Leadership & Organization

Our leadership team brings decades of combined experience in accessibility, privacy law, technology, and public policy to guide the Web Standards Commission's mission of promoting inclusive digital experiences for all Americans.

Organizational Structure

The Web Standards Commission is organized into functional divisions that work collaboratively to advance our mission:

Privacy Division

Focuses on US privacy law education, CCPA/CPRA compliance, state privacy legislation tracking, and consumer rights advocacy.

  • Privacy law research and analysis
  • State law monitoring
  • Business compliance guidance
  • Consumer education
Accessibility Division

Focuses on digital accessibility standards, ADA compliance, WCAG implementation, and assistive technology compatibility.

  • WCAG standards education
  • ADA/Section 508 guidance
  • Accessibility testing resources
  • Barrier reporting system
Legal & Enforcement Division

Tracks enforcement actions, court decisions, and regulatory developments affecting digital accessibility and privacy.

  • Case law analysis
  • Settlement tracking
  • Regulatory monitoring
  • Legal guidance resources
Education & Outreach Division

Develops educational content, training materials, and public awareness campaigns for accessibility and privacy.

  • Content development
  • Training resources
  • Public awareness
  • Industry partnerships

Advisory Areas

WSC maintains expertise across several key areas critical to digital compliance:

Legal Expertise

Deep knowledge of ADA, Section 508, CCPA/CPRA, and state privacy laws

Technical Standards

WCAG expertise, web development best practices, and assistive technology

Disability Community

Lived experience perspectives on accessibility needs and barriers

Our Commitment to Diversity

The Web Standards Commission is committed to building a diverse and inclusive organization. We believe that effective accessibility and privacy advocacy requires:

  • Lived Experience: Input from people with disabilities who use assistive technologies daily
  • Diverse Perspectives: Representation from various industries, backgrounds, and expertise areas
  • Continuous Learning: Ongoing education about emerging accessibility and privacy challenges
  • Community Engagement: Active partnerships with disability rights organizations and privacy advocates

Partner Organizations

WSC collaborates with leading organizations in accessibility and privacy:

Accessibility Partners
  • National Federation of the Blind
  • American Council of the Blind
  • National Association of the Deaf
  • Disability Rights Education & Defense Fund
  • W3C Web Accessibility Initiative
Privacy & Legal Partners
  • Electronic Frontier Foundation
  • International Association of Privacy Professionals
  • Future of Privacy Forum
  • Center for Democracy & Technology
  • Privacy Rights Clearinghouse

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