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Rachel Comerford

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Senior Director of Accessibility at Macmillan
📍 New York, New York, United States

Rachel Comerford is the Senior Director of Accessibility at Macmillan Learning, where she is a champion for building inclusive products. A graduate of Emerson College and Boston University, her teams have won international awards for accessible publishing. Colleagues describe her as innovative, capable, and efficient.

Her team at Macmillan was the recipient of the Accessible Book Consortiums 2020 International Excellence Award for Accessible Publishing.

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Experience
21 Years
Current Role
Senior Director of Accessibility
Job Level
Senior
Location
New York, New York, United States
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Accessible Publishing
Leads initiatives at Macmillan to create "born accessible" content and evolve products to meet WCAG 2. 2 and EU Accessibility Act standards.
Inclusive Education
Focuses on Universal Design for Learning (UDL) and neurodivergence in the classroom, seeking to create personalized, accessible experiences for students.
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Career

Work history

11-2015
Senior Director of Accessibility
Macmillan
5-2013 - 11-2015
Executive Media Editor for Social and Behavioral Sciences
Macmillan
3-2010 - 6-2013
Digital Media Editor
Pearson Education
5-2008 - 3-2010
Ancillary Editor - Humanities and Social Sciences
W.W. Norton & Co
8-2006 - 5-2008
Sales Representative
W.W. Norton & Co
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Education
2004 - 2006
MA
Emerson College
2000 - 2004
BA
Boston University
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