Debra Ruh

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Debra Ruh (1958-present) is an advocate for the rights of persons with disabilities. She is President of TecAccess, LLC, an internationally renowned consulting firm focused on accessibility of information technology products. Additionally, she speaks around the globe about full accessibility of information technology for persons with disabilities, and on the subject of telework, TecAccess’ model for employing persons with disabilities. Theresa Lee is CEO of TecAccess, LLC.

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U. S. Secretary of Labor’s “New Freedom Initiative Award” [1], October 2005

2005 Virginia Small Business Administration’s “Minority Small Business Person of the Year” [2], August 2005

National Association of Women Business Owners “Rising Star” award, October 2005

Lighthouse International “Career Award,” April 2005

Kiwanis Club “Humanitarian of the Year Award,” November 2005

Virginia Business Magazine “Most Powerful Woman in IT,” May 2005

“Top 100 Diversity Owned Businesses,” by Diversitybusiness.com [3], September 2005

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