Microsoft Reactor

What is this session about?
In this session Hector will introduce accessibility, explain what it means in real world terms and how it enables people to achieve their goals.

Who is it aimed at?
This event is designed for anyone who would like to understand more about creating inclusive workspaces and discover a range of lived experiences.

Why should you attend?
Learn how an accessible community ensures that people can fully participate and contribute, creating experiences that are better for everyone

Speaker Bio

Hector Minto: Lead Accessibility Evangelist

Hector has been a leading voice in the field of assistive technology and accessibility for 25 years, developing technology solutions to empower people with disabilities to participate in education, employment and society.
Hector has worked on UK government projects for alternative communication, employment and skills, and business confidence on disability. He has led innovation projects on gesture technology, eye-tracking, cognitive assessment processes and home automation.
In his role as Accessibility Evangelist at Microsoft, Hector actively engages with Microsoft’s European workforce and community stakeholders on inclusive design, product accessibility and inclusion strategies for organizations. He also works with product teams, ensuring that Microsoft are continuously adapting to the changing needs of the diverse population using our products across the globe.