Welcome to GTRA

About Me

Agency/Company/Association:

General Services Administration

Department:

Office of Technology Strategy

Title:

IT Accessibility and Workforce Division Director

Sector:

Public Sector

Presentations:

Procurement and Section 508

About Me:

Terry is an expert in providing technical assistance to Federal agencies in
the areas of accessible technologies and accommodations for people with
disabilities. Terry is leading a GSA effort, as mandated by Congress, to
provide technical assistance to agencies in the implementation of Section
508 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, as amended in 1998. Terry strives
to develop and maintain "agency partnerships promoting accessibility". The
MEC mission is to educate Federal agencies on the importance of accessible
technologies; to build the infrastructure to support Section 508 government
wide; and to collaborate with industry and representatives from the
disability community in developing solutions to create a more accessible
technological environment.

Ms. Weaver has 30+ years experience in the acquisition, management and
utilization of Federal information technology resources – she has also
worked at the Internal Revenue Service, where she worked in IRS IT
development. At GSA she has lead IT workforce development, accessibility
and electronic forms. She is an active member of several of interagency
committees and serves on the Board of AFFIRM. Terry is a past chair of the
Trail Boss Interagency Committee (TBIC) and is a Senior Fellow in the
Excellence in Government’s Leadership Program. Ms. Weaver is a graduate of
St. John's University in New York in Communications.