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NATIONAL ABILITY SUMMIT is an international platform where the experts from countries across the globe address key areas to stir action for an inclusive society. Government bodies, educational institutions, health sector, private and public sectors are coming together on this platform to share their challenges and learning curve for physical and mental health.
Speakers at National Ability Summit 2021
Alejandro
Alejandro Moledo del Río
Head of Policy
European Disability Forum
Arman Ali
Arman Ali
Executive Director
National Centre for Promotion of Employment for Disabled People
Charlotte Bateman
Charlotte Bateman
News Reporter
Sky News
Dave Hoffer
Dave hoffer
Design Leader -
User Experience and Inclusive Design - Independent
Debra Ruh
Debra Ruh
CEO
Ruh Global IMPACT, Executive Chair
Billion Strong
Lachi
Lachi
Musician & Founder
RAMPD
Lori Samuels
Lori Samuels
Accessibility Director
NBCUniversal Media
Dr Narendra Kinger
Dr Narendra Kinger
Clinical Psychologist
SIR H.N. RELIANCE HOSPITAL
Founder & Trustee
Talk To Me Mental Health NGO
Patrick Stolpmann
Patrick Stolpmann
Head of Technology and Transformation
International PARALYMICS
Siddhant Shah
Siddhant Shah
Disability Access Expert and Founder
Access for All
Juan Pablo Pinto
Juan Pablo Pinto
Head of Accessibility
Wheel The World
Erin Hawley
Erin Hawley
Communications and Digital Content Producer
Easterseals
Léonie Watson
Léonie Watson
Director
TetraLogical
Marilena de Coste
Marilena Di Coste
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The Butterfly
Founder/ Disability Advocate
Neha Arora
Neha Arora
Founder
Planet Abled
Jutta Treviranus
Dr.Jutta Treviranus
Founder
Inclusive Design Research Centre
Lisa Stafford
Dr. Lisa Stafford
Senior Lecturer
Queensland University of Technology & University of Tasmania
Meryl K.Evans
Meryl K.Evans
Accessibility Marketer
Meryl.net
Neil Milliken
Neil Milliken
VP - Global Head of Accessibility
ATOS
Rakesh Dhasmana
Rakesh Dhasmana
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Education Consultant/ Consulting Director
AIMS Media Pvt Ltd.
Thomas Tajo
Thomas tajo
President
Vision Inclusive
Yuval Wagner
Yuval Wagner
Founder & Chairman
Access Israel Org
SubbaRao Suravarapu (Raman)
SubbaRao Suravarapu (Raman)
President
Board Disabled Cricket India
Tony Bennett
Tony Bennett
President/Head of Disability and Inclusion International Golf Federation
President
European Disabled Golf Association
Merry Baruah
Merry Barua
Director
Action for Autism, National Centre for Autism India
Kudakwashe Dube
Kudakwashe Dube
CEO
Africa Disability Alliance
Liza Cox
LISa Cox
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Disability Affairs Officer
Media Diversity Australia
Nabil Eid
Nabil Eid
CSO
Billion Strong Organization
Nic Novicki
Nic Novicki
Founder
Easterseals Disability Film Challenge
Ron Pettit
Ron Pettit
Director - Disability Inclusion & ADA Compliance
Royal Caribbean Group
Yasmine Gray
Yasmine Gray
Founding Director
GetAboutAble
Dr.Aloka Guha
Dr.Aloka Guha
Founder/Chairperson
National Trust for the Welfare of Persons with Autism, Cerebral Palsy, Mental Retardation & Multiple Disabilities
Jennison Asuncion
Jennison Asuncion
Head of Accessibility Engineering Evangelism, LinkedIn
Vice Chair
GAAD Foundation
Richard Morton
Richard Morton
Head of Accessibility for Government Central Digital and Data Office (CDDO)
Athira Menon
Athira Menon
Head of Public Policy
South India and Sri Lanka
Uber
Gurpreet Kaur
Gurpreet Kaur
Head of Global Accessibility
Paul Deemer
Paul Deemer
Head of Diversity and Inclusion
NHS Employers
Dr. Achal Bhagat
Dr. Achal Bhagat
Psychiatrist & Psychologist
Apollo Hospitals Delhi
Hardeep Rai
Hardeep Rai
Group Chief Executive Officer
The Kaleidoscope Group of Companies
Dr. Nimesh G Desai
Dr. Nimesh G Desai
Psychiatrist & Director
Institute of Human Behaviour and Allied Sciences (IHBAS)
Jeff Tate
Jeff Tate
Police Chief/Emergency Management Director
Shakopee Police Department
Keely Cat- Wells
Keely Cat- Wells
CEO
C Talent
Nikki Hind
Nikki Hind
Founder
Blind Grit and Australian 1st Blind Fashion Designer
Dr. Nimesh G Desai
Anita Iyer
Founder
Ekansh Trust
Diversity Inclusion and Accessibility Consultant
Charlotte McClain
Charlotte McClain - Nhlapo
Global Disability Advisor
World Bank Group
Dr. Bhushan Punani
Dr. Bhushan Punani
General Secretary
Blind People’s Association, Ahmedabad
Dr. Shanti Auluck
Dr. Shanti Auluck
Chairperson & Founder
Muskaan PAEPID
Dr. Kishore Kumar
Dr. Kishore Kumar
Director
The Banyan Academy in Leadership for Mental Health
Pallavi Rohatgi
Pallavi Rohatgi
Dr. Bhushan Punani
Dr. Anjlee Agarwal
Founder I Executive Director
Samarthyam, National Centre for Accessible Environments
Sarah Todd Hammer
Sarah Todd Hammer
Author, speaker, disability advocate
Billion Strong (BoD)
Dr. Kishore Kumar
Fatma Al Jassim
Disability Rights Activist and Consultant
Executive Director
The Banyan Academy in Leadership for Mental Health
Pallavi Rohatgi
Dr. LaMondre Pough
CEO
Billion Strong
Dr. Bhushan Punani
Lalith Chandana
Consultant Inbound Operations
Ceylon Expeditions Travels
Shilpi Kapoor
Shilpi Kapoor
Founder
BarrierBreak & 247 Accessible Documents & Newz Hook-Disability and Accessibility
Dr. Kishore Kumar
Soumya Maheshwari
Associate Publisher
Pinnacle Connect LLP
Pallavi Rohatgi
Stephane Leblois
Director of Partnerships
The Valuable 500
Dr. Bhushan Punani
Christopher Wood
Founder
Flying Disabled
Shilpi Kapoor
Rizwan Rahim
Executive Director at Investment Office
Mirath Investments Ltd.
Dr. Kishore Kumar
Ramez Maher
Co-founder and Managing Director
Helm
Sarah Richards
Sarah Richards
Journalist/Producer
Australian Broadcasting Corporation
Amo
Raju
Amo Raju
CEO
Disability Direct
Dr.Jenny Tilotson
Dr.Jenny Tilotson
Director
Sensory Design & Technology (eScent)
Ilene Zeitzer
Ilene Zeitzer
Founder
Disability Policy Solutions
Ms. Poonam Natrajan
Manuel Di Filippo
Ms. Poonam Natrajan
Manuel Di Filippo
Founder & Director
Vidya Sagar
Founder
Outreach Holidays Ltd.
Varija Bajaj
Varija Bajaj
Convenor
National Ability Summit, Founder of Varija
Dr. Grishma Shah
Dr. Grishma Shah
Co-Convener
National Ability Summit, Co-Director - Chicago ReelAbilities Film Festival
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