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In this special episode of Access Granted, Mike Iannelli sits down with Ablr co-founder and CEO John Samuel to reflect on the journey of building Ablr and share an exciting announcement about the company’s future.
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.
At age 11, Sam Seavey was diagnosed with Stargardt disease, a juvenile form of macular degeneration. In this episode of Access Granted, Mike sits down with Sam, the creator of the influential YouTube channel “The Blind Life,” to discuss his 30-year journey from his roots in Raleigh, North Carolina, to becoming a leading voice in assistive technology.
In this episode of Access Granted, Mike sits down with Colin Shouse. At just 19 years old, he lost his sight and underwent a facial prosthesis following a traumatic incident. They discuss how he refused to let that moment define him and how he’s now building a career in digital accessibility.
In this episode of Access Granted, Mike sits down with John Samuel, to talk about the past 5 years of Ablr. While we’ve had our ups and downs, our unwavering mission to remove barriers for people with disabilities has always guided us.
In this episode of Access Granted, Mike sits down with our training specialist, Shannon Garner, who leads Ablr’s Accessibility Analyst Training Program. Shannon shares her story of losing sight at age six, clears up common misconceptions about blindness and braille, and shows how assistive technologies like screen readers only work when content is created accessible from the start.
In this episode of Access Granted, our co-founder, Mike Iannelli, sits down with our very own Angus Kola, Senior Accessibility Analyst at Ablr. Angus shares his journey from growing up in South Africa, to suddenly losing his sight while serving abroad, to rebuilding his life and career from the ground up.
In the latest episode of Access Granted, Mike sits down with Kim Casey, Ablr’s Director of Accessibility, and someone who’s been driving this mission for more than 20 years.
Kim didn’t set out to work in accessibility—she started in a mailroom reading mail aloud for her blind boss. That job opened a door. And she’s been pushing for meaningful change in how we build digital experiences ever since.
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