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Building a More Accessible Future of Mobility - Listen to Access Granted Podcast Episode 33

Building a More Accessible Future of Mobility | Alan Hejl, Founder of Spark Access: Access Granted Episode 33

The freedom to move shouldn’t come with barriers, yet for millions of people with disabilities, it still does.
For Alan Hejl, years of experience in the automotive industry and his wife Emily’s personal experiences turned accessibility into a mission. Join Mike Iannelli on Access Granted as they explore how innovation, lived experience, and inclusive design are reshaping the future of transportation for everyone.
“Newer generations are growing up fully embracing disability” – Alan Hejl

Access Granted Episode 32: Catalyst Education

Accessibility Shouldn’t Be an Afterthought | Catalyst Education on Building Better EdTech: Access Granted Episode 32

What happens when a commitment to accessibility gets baked into a company’s DNA from day one?
In this episode of Access Granted, Mike sits down with Jamie Caras, CEO of Catalyst Education, and Mandy Dark, product owner, to talk about what accessibility commitment looks like inside a company that serves a quarter million students a year. Jamie is a chemist-turned-entrepreneur who has spent three decades building learning technology, and Mandy brings both scientific training and hands-on product experience to the work of making digital education usable for every student.