Re: New Member Introduction

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On Mon, May 23, 2016 at 7:16 PM, Katie Haritos-Shea GMAIL <ryladog@gmail.com
> wrote:

> Welcome Rachael!
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> ** katie **
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> *Katie Haritos-Shea*
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> *Principal ICT Accessibility Architect (WCAG/Section 508/ADA/AODA),
> DequeChair WAI Interest Group, W3CBoard Member and Advisory Committee
> Representative to W3C, Knowbility*
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> *Cell: 703-371-5545 <703-371-5545> **|* *ryladog@gmail.com*
> <ryladog@gmail.com> *|* *Oakton, VA **|* *LinkedIn Profile*
> <http://www.linkedin.com/in/katieharitosshea/> *|* *Office: 703-371-5545
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> *From:* Bradley Montgomery, Rachael L. [mailto:rbradley@mitre.org]
> *Sent:* Monday, May 23, 2016 5:41 PM
> *To:* w3c-wai-gl@w3.org
> *Subject:* New Member Introduction
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> Hello,
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> I’ve called in for two of the last three meetings but noticed that most
> folks were introducing themselves via email. My name is Rachael Bradley
> Montgomery. Its pronounced ra-shell though I answer to Rachel, Raquel or
> anything else as long as it’s clear I’m whose being referred to.  I expect
> the spelling/pronunciation to be a bit of a headache for the scribes for a
> while – sorry about that.
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> I have worked in human computer interaction and usability for 16 years and
> focused exclusively on accessibility for the past four. I work at the MITRE
> corporation in Mclean, Virginia (USA) and am their representative for the
> WAI. My masters is from University of Illinois, Champaign Urbana and PhD is
> from University of Maryland, College Park.  My passion is ensuring a
> comprehensive approach to accessibility across organizations.
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> I am excited to be a part of this community and the work you’re doing. If
> an opportunity to work on the cognitive task force comes up, I’d also like
> to help there.
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> Best regards,
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> Rachael
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