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Digital participation for all!

Join us for an interview with Michael Düren from Pfennigparade and find out how digital accessibility can change your life!

Digital participation is a must for anyone interested in shaping an inclusive digital future.

We are delighted to delve into the important topic of digital inclusion with Michael Düren. This interview sheds light on why digital inclusion is a matter close to our hearts, who is affected by it and what role digitalization plays as a driving force.

  • Why does this topic affect us?
  • Digitalization & digital transformation as drivers
  • Who is affected by the topic? (Brief digression on demographics)
  • Current laws & challenges:
    • WAD – Web Accessibility Directive
    • BITV 2.0 – Barrier-free Information Technology Ordinance
    • EAA – European Accessibility Act
    • BGG – Disability Equality Act

Michael Düren

Geschäftsfeldleiter professional IT-Services /
Leiter Kompetenzzentrum “Digitale Teilhabe für Alle”
Pfennigparade PSG GmbH

Since Pfennigparade was founded in the early 1950s as a citizens’ movement to combat the polio epidemic, we have been supporting people with physical disabilities and other impairments. Nowadays, we do so at all stages of life and in all walks of life. Our main goals are inclusion and social participation of people with disabilities. We support people with disabilities in achieving the best possible quality of life in a self-determined way.


Karsten Voges

Lean42 CIO Advisory
IT Executive Advisor, Chief Architect, CEO Lean42

lean & live LinkedIn Live:

  • Tuesday, October 22, 2024
  • 4 pm CEST

lean & live LinkedIn Live

Date

22 Oct 2024
Expired!

Time

4:00 PM

Local Time

  • Timezone: America/New_York
  • Date: 22 Oct 2024
  • Time: 10:00 AM

Location

Online
Category

Organizer

Lean42 GmbH
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Speaker

  • Karsten Voges
    Karsten Voges
    Managing Director & Chief Management Consultant

    Karsten Voges brings 20 years of leadership experience, ranging from startups to Fortune 50 companies, plus various IT management consulting firms. He and Inge Hanschke have been working together in different organizations for 15 years and his motto “lean & smart” is very similar to Inge’s “easy & effective”.

    With degrees in computer scientist (TUM) and an MBA (UK), he has been combining IT and business for years. As a product manager in enterprise architecture management, head of IT architecture and as a founder of a data collaboration platform, deep technical knowledge comes together with a lot of business acumen. Therefore Karsten Voges ensures fit for purpose solutions that are followed through with change management, plus that they are also implemented in state of the art technically.