Marco Pasqua
Microsoft Change Agent @微软
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WORK HISTORY
Microsoft Change Agent @微软
CA
The Microsoft Change Agents program engages a set of individuals accomplishing incredible things and helping to move the needle in technology. I have partnered with Microsoft as an influential thought leader in the areas of accessibility & inclusion, particularly when it comes to assistive technologies and accessible workplaces.
EDUCATION
Vancouver Community College (VCC)
RHFAC Accessibility Assessor Training, Designated RHFAC Professional
Electronic Arts University
Compliance Testing Methodologies, General Online Testing Methodologies
Self-Employment and Entrepreneur Development Society (SEEDS)
Self-Employment Program
The Art Institute of Vancouver
Diploma in Game Art & Design, Game Art & Design
SKILLS
ABOUT MARCO PASQUA
Marco Pasqua is an award-winning entrepreneur, accessibility consultant, inspirational speaker, and best-selling author with cerebral palsy. His talks focus on navigating life’s biggest transitions, overcoming adversity, and reframing challenges as creative fuel.He first took the stage at age 10, where he discovered the lasting impact of storytelling. Since then, he’s become a spokesperson for multiple national and international organizations, advocating for people with disabilities globally and proving that with the right energy and ingenuity, anything is possible.As an entrepreneur, Marco has helped shape purpose-driven tech brands and embed accessibility into organizational culture. He’s spoken on stages across the country, including over 300 presentations during his time with United Way’s Impact Speaker campaigns — honing his voice and presence in both corporate and community spaces.He’s presented at TEDxStanleyPark, the Duke of Edinburgh Awards, and advised municipal and corporate leaders on inclusive design, employment, and policy. His work has been recognized with numerous honours, including the King Charles Coronation Medal (2025) for national contributions to accessibility, a Paul Harris Fellowship from Rotary International, and an early-career nod as Entrepreneur of the Year by SEEDS.Marco’s passion for universal design and inclusive innovation has led to long-standing collaborations with organizations like the Rick Hansen Foundation, as well as advisory roles with The Presidents Group, the Province of BC’s employment inclusion committee. He also serves on the boards of two national non-profits supporting Canadians with disabilities, advancing systems-level change and inclusive policy development.He leads with lived experience, a powerful voice, and the belief that real impact is built through human connection.Specialties: The CUBE Principle™ framework Keynote speaking, emceeing, mentorship Accessibility strategy & inclusive design consulting Community engagement & storytelling Authentic relationship-building Lived experience advocacy
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