James Warken is a legally blind digital accessibility and marketing specialist who has worked with organizations to grow, innovate, and become inclusive through digital accessibility.
Diagnosed with a progressive visual impairment at 9 years old, James has learned to adapt to learning braille and how to use a white cane in preparation for what the future may bring. Naturally innovative as people with disabilities must be in this world that was not built with their needs in mind. James has been an invaluable asset with lived experiences and technical expertise to a variety of organizations large and small. James celebrates being ahead of the trends for websites, social channels, search engines, and even web 3.0!
As a connector, educator, and partner, James’ vision is to change the world and create industries and communities where people of all abilities, and intersectional identities can contribute, belong and thrive.
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