Irene Mbari-Kirika
Global Digital Accessibility Leader & Speaker
- Role
- Principal at Technoprise Global
- Location
- Washington, DC, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Irene Mbari-Kirika
Irene Mbari‑Kirika is the Founder and Executive Director of inABLE, a nonprofit dedicated to empowering African youth with disabilities through technology. A leading advocate for digital accessibility, she spearheaded the development of Kenya’s ICT Accessibility Standard and convenes the annual Inclusive Africa Conference, bringing together global stakeholders to advance digital accessibility and inclusive innovation in Africa. Irene is also the Founder of Technoprise Global, a people‑first digital agency employing persons with disabilities in digital accessibility services. She serves on the board of directors of the G3ict and the W3C Web Accessibility Initiative Steering Council.AREAS OF EXPERTISE Leadership & Executive - Strategic Planning & Execution - Program Management. Global Policy and Advocacy · Accessibility/Disability Advisor · Product Development · Government Relations. Strategic Alliances · Project Implementation. Created & Led a Non-Profit. Corporate Partnerships · Research & Development· Budgeting & Financial Reporting · International Development · Consultant· Board Management. Business Development · Staff Coaching and Mentoring. Speaking Engagements. Contract Negotiation · Program PlanningSELECTED EXECUTIVE KEY HIGHLIGHTS• Received the “Order of the Golden Warrior – OGW” award from the President of Kenya (2016).• Humanitarian Award, Kenyan Diaspora Advisory Council of Georgia (2013).• Built technology labs, enrolled over visually impaired students, provided computer skills training hours.• Designed the Accessibility Innovation Employment Center. • Created the Accessibility Contact Center Project.
Experience
Principal
Jan 2019 — Present · Washington, DC, US
Accessibility, UX and Usability Consulting Services
Education
Kennesaw State University
BBA, Management
1998 — 2001
The Fletcher School at Tufts University
Global Master of Arts Program (GMAP), International Affairs
2011 — 2013
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