Jen Smith, Foundation Board President
Jen Smith has 20 years of experience leading and managing traditional, digital, and emerging technology projects for nonprofit, government, and for-profit organizations. She’s passionate about accessibility and has been working on making digital spaces more inclusive since 2007. Before becoming the Director of Accessibility for Strategic Initiatives in Visa’s Design organization, she served as a Principal Program Manager of Accessibility at Microsoft and a Senior Accessibility Subject Matter Expert at JP Morgan Chase. She’s also served as a subject matter expert and strategist while a contractor at the Centers for Disease Control. She started her career as an on-air newscaster with an NPR affiliate station in Oklahoma City after graduating from the University of Oklahoma with a degree in broadcast journalism. Since that time, she has definitely taken roads less traveled and moved around the country, living in three of the four continental U.S. time zones.
Letter from the Foundation Board President
If you're a JAWS user, hit enter on the "Play" link below to access the audio for this article. I am honored to be reporting to you as Board President of the Seattle Lighthouse for [...]
Spring 2012 Message from the President and CEO
If you're a JAWS user, hit enter on the "Play" link below to access the audio for this article. [powerpress] It’s hard to believe that so much of the year has already raced by — [...]
A Gift of a Lifetime
If you're a JAWS user, hit enter on the "Play" link below to access the audio for this article. [powerpress] Over the years, The Lighthouse for the Blind, Inc. has benefited [...]
