Cynthia Shelly

Cynthia leads program and product management for Accessibility on Chrome and Chrome OS, driving accessibility strategy for the browser, operating system and web platform. She has been working on web accessibility since 2000. She is a member of the W3C ARIA working group, and past member of WCAG 2.0 and HTML working groups. Prior to joining Google last year, she worked on web accessibility and accessible developer experience at Microsoft, and ran accessibility for Starbucks mobile apps and website. Along the way, she has been a web development lead, applications development lead for a startup, and a feature pm for Microsoft Office Graphics. Cynthia earned a bachelor's degree in Business Administration from the University of Washington