Uli Egger Email & Phone Number

Uli Egger is an accessibility industry expert with the lived disability experience. He has had conductive hearing loss since childhood. His spouse Kim, has a mobility disability (C6/7 Quadriplegic). He is highly aware of the barriers faced by people with disabilities, including those related to the built environment. His work with G.F. Strong Rehabilitation Centre provided him extensive firsthand understanding of industry leading research and rehabilitation techniques for people with spinal cord injuries. Uli was an early adopter of Universal Design and played an active role in development of municipal accessibility standards, including the “Measuring Up” committee for the City of Surrey, BC. Uli has conducted over 200 Rick Hansen Foundation ratings, of various types of facilities and currently sits on a variety of committees that include:• Accessible Standards Canada Technical Committee for a model standard of accessibility for the built environment.• Public Services and Procurement Canada Accessibility committee• Parliamentary Precinct UA Advisory Committee • BC Housing Accessibility CommitteeHe is currently working for the Rick Hansen Foundation as a Rick Hansen Foundation Accessibility Certification (RHFAC) Adjudicator and Accessibility Specialist

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  Certification Specialist

  Rick Hansen Foundation

  Sep 2017 - Present - Surrey, British Columbia, Canada