Senior Consultant, Get Skilled Access
When to see her:
Session two panel: Embracing the ‘Year of Accessible Tourism’ now and beyond 2032
Stephanie is passionate about inclusion and changing dated misconceptions of Disability. She has a strong focus on creating accessible travel experiences and increasing employment opportunities for people with disability. Diagnosed at 19 with a degenerative eye condition Stephanie gradually lost her vision over 10 years and is now completely blind.
As a Senior Consultant at Get Skilled Access, Stephanie’s lived experience and the skills she has acquired through her prior careers in real estate, tourism and hospitality greatly contribute to her work with clients, enabling her to provide tangible and sustainable advice to improve the inclusion experience for people with disability.
Stephanie has played an integral role in the successful delivery of the 2022-2023 Accessible Tourism in Queensland project. Further her expertise and lived experience has lead to her appointment as a judge for the 2023 Queensland Tourism Awards. Stephanie brings an open approach to her work, speaking from the heart about her experiences to assist clients with their disability and inclusion goals.