Raising the Floor · International

Global Leadership & Collaboration

Raising the Floor – International (RtF-I) is a non-profit association based in Cointrin, Switzerland, advancing digital inclusion worldwide.

Founded in 2010, RtF–International was created to bring together leading inclusive design professionals, researchers, industry partners, and advocates to address global accessibility challenges. It serves as the coordinating and vision-setting body of the Raising the Floor network.

RtF–International leads international research, policy dialogue, and cross-border initiatives that aim to create a more accessible and equitable digital infrastructure. By fostering global collaboration and shaping systemic solutions, it ensures that accessibility innovations can scale across countries and contexts.

Through this work, RtF–International strengthens the global ecosystem that makes inclusive technologies possible.

Visit About Us to learn more about RtF’s global efforts, or Contact us.

Team

Gregg Vanderheiden

Co-Founder, President and Co-Director

Jutta Treviranus

Co-Founder, Secretary and Co-Director

Patrick Roe

Treasurer

Colin Clark

Colin Clark

Board Member

Eva de Lera

Executive Director & Senior Researcher

Otilia Kocsis

Senior Researcher

Achilleas Stergiou

Finance & Administration Manager

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