David Dauber

System Analyst - Accessibility, Nelnet
Meet Dave D., a passionate accessibility (a11y) advocate who has championed accessibility rights from an early age. Being born with Cerebral Palsy and using a wheelchair since childhood, he has overcome numerous physical obstacles to engage in various activities he adores. Through his co-hosting and production of The Gene and Dave Show, he tirelessly promotes an active lifestyle for people with disabilities. Dave's dedication extends well beyond the show. He actively advocates for accessibility in nonprofit organizations, such as ADAPT, Art Spark, & Knowbility. He has worked with the Texas Health & Human Services Civil Rights office, Deque, and currently offers consulting, coaching, and training through Nelnet to corporations of all sizes. His impactful work is a testament to his commitment and a catalyst for positive change. Dave invites everyone into the a11y family with his personal stories, spreading awareness and fostering inclusion. If his mission moves you, don't hesitate to connect with him and join the movement towards a more accessible world.