

A celebration of creative excellence for Disability Pride Month
Image courtesy Adobe Stock. Published on July 7, 2023
A celebration of creative excellence for Disability Pride Month
Image courtesy Adobe Stock. Published on July 7, 2023
For Disability Pride Month 2023, Ad Age is shining a light on the creative accomplishments and contributions of the disability community in the marketing industry and beyond. Throughout the month, we’re showcasing milestones in the careers of people with disabilities—celebrating campaigns, projects and ideas chosen by each contributor. We’re honored to share their stories and thrilled that you’re joining us in this celebration of creative excellence.

KR Liu on championing disability innovation and inclusive design for everyone
KR Liu
Global Head of Brand Accessibility, Brand Studio / President & Chief Inclusion Specialist, Google / LaVant Consulting, Inc.

Keely Cat-Wells on shattering stereotypes about disabled talent
Keely Cat-Wells
Founder and CEO, Zetta

Sheridan O’Donnell on ‘seeing my disability in a new way: as a creative point of view’
Sheridan O'Donnell
Filmmaker

Carlos Terrazas on building a more disability-inclusive talent pipeline at McDonald's
Carlos Terrazas
Manager, Disability Inclusion - Global DEI, McDonald's

Microsoft’s Christina Mallon on why ‘disability inclusion is a fundamental human right’
Christina Mallon
Head of Inclusive Design, Microsoft

Margaux Joffe on embracing the brilliance of neurodivergent minds
Margaux Joffee
ADHD advocation and founder, Kaleidoscope Society

Wunderman Thompson’s Josh Loebner on ‘honoring accessibility and inclusive design’
Josh Loebner
Global Head of Inclusive Design, Wunderman Thompson

Mindshare’s Rachel Lowenstein on giving autistic creators ‘the stage to represent themselves’
Rachel Lowenstein
Global Head of Inclusive Innovation, Mindshare

Martyn Sibley on connecting brands with disabled influencers at Purple Goat
Martyn Sibley
Co-founder and CEO, Purple Goat