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About

Katie Anderson, MPH, ADAC

Over 13 years of experience in disability access consulting, including nearly 100 events in the US, Europe, and Australia

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Image description: a white woman with blond hair smiles at the camera. She is wearing a black beanie and a black and white plaid shirt.

Education & Certifications

Masters in Public Health Policy- public policy with a concentration in mental health

Certified ADA Coordinator- ADA Coordinator Training Certification Program (ACTCP)- January 2023

Experience

I have led out as the disability services coordinator for nearly 75 events in five countries- US, UK, Germany, Australia, and international cruises (Mexico & Bahamas). Events have ranged in size from 800-80,000 attendees.

I have served as a consultant or supporting staff for 25 additional conferences, conventions, and public events in the United States

Expertise

Specializes in:

  • Pop culture conventions
  • Festivals & fairs
  • Service dog policies
  • Youth & teen disability accommodation
  • “Special Wish” requests for chronic or terminal conditions

Past Clients

Walker Stalker Convention (2013-2020)

Heroes & Villains Fan Fest (2015-2020)

Fan Fest Inc (2016-2020)

World Con 76 (2018)

World Con 80 (2022)

Boys & Girls Clubs of America (2022-present)

Two white women sit at small tables covered in wristbands, stickers, and policy documents related to convention disability services.
Walker Stalker London 2019. Image Description: two white women sit at small tables covered in wristbands, stickers, and policy documents related to convention disability services.