Joe Zesski is the Program Manager of the Northeast ADA Center and has served as the New Jersey affiliate of the Northeast ADA through Resources for Independent Living since 2009. Mr. Zesski’s focus has been on accessible web design, the educational rights of students with disabilities, participation of individuals with disabilities in work, and the full inclusion of people with disabilities in the community. Currently, Joe serves on the New York State’s Hearing Loss Associations Professional Advisory Committee as well as serving on the New Jersey Commission for the Blind and Visually Impaired State Rehabilitation Council. Previously, Joe served for fourteen years as Chair of Burlington County New Jersey’s Disability Issues Committee.  As an individual who is himself blind since early childhood, Joe believes that his personal experience of disability informs his professional vocation.