-- Awards --
Caesar Eghtesadi,
Tech For All President, has received numerous awards and recognition
for his contributions to technologies for people with disabilities. In July of
2000, he was honored to present the Universal Access Copier System (UACS)
to
Vice President Al Gore and Mrs. Gore during the celebration ceremony of the
10
th anniversary of the signing of the American with Disabilities
Act. The UACS was selected as one of the
cutting edge technologies that
will improve the quality of life for Americans with disabilities in the 21
st
Century. He was also elected & served on the Electronic & Information
Technology Access Advisory Committee, advising the Access Board on standards
for Section 508 of the Rehabilitation Amendment Act of 1998.
Helen Keller Technology Achievement Award,
American Foundation for the Blind (10/01)
Corporate Volunteer Award,
Blinded American Veterans Foundation (06/00)
Access Technology Award,
American Foundation for the Blind (03/00)
Technology of the Year Award,
Industry Week Magazine (12/99)
Computerworld Smithsonian Medal,
Smithsonian Institute (04/99)
Corporate Service Award,
Independent Living Center of Southern CA (11/98)
Corporate Service Award,
City of Los Angeles (11/98)
Nominated for Stevie Wonder/SAP Product Vision Award,
in top 10 finalists from 200 products from 27 Countries (06/98)
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