Glenda Sims

Glenda Sims serves as the Chief Information Accessibility Officer at Deque Systems, Inc., a position held since February 2011, where responsibilities include driving innovation in accessibility, monitoring industry trends, and providing strategic input to executive leadership. Additionally, Sims leads accessibility consulting services as Team A11Y Lead, overseeing enterprise-level strategy for clients ranging from small businesses to Fortune 500 companies. With extensive experience as an Advisory Board Member, Trainer, and Judge at Knowbility, Sims contributes to initiatives supporting individuals with disabilities by improving accessibility technology. Past roles include Chair of the HighEdWeb Conference and Senior Systems Analyst at the University of Texas at Austin, where Sims specialized in advancing accessibility initiatives. Academic credentials include a BBA in Management and a BA in Psychology from the University of Texas at Austin.