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Adam Spencer


Adam Spencer has been a global leader in the document accessibility field for over 10 years. He is the founder and President of AbleDocs (GLOBAL). He specializes in PDF Accessibility, Accessibility Standards, Document Usability by Adaptive Technology Users.  Adam is also the Vice-Chair of the Standards Council of Canada responsible for the authoring of the ISO Standards for PDF and PDF Accessibility. Adam volunteers on several Accessibility Advisory Committees as well speaker at conferences around the world sharing his experience and expertise.
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Adam Spencer's Publications

Article October 14, 2021
On World Standards Day 2021 the PDF Association celebrates PDF’s connection to the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
Presentation July 14, 2020
A common complaint about making documents accessible is too hard for most. This session will explore many of the common … Read more
Presentation January 7, 2020
This session will explore how recent development around machine learning in PDF accessibility and remediation implementations have allowed for organizations … Read more
Presentation January 29, 2018
A detailed examination of how the Provincial Government of Ontario has implemented a cross-Ministry approach to ensuring all digital communications … Read more
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