Speakers

Karla Fernee
Karla is a commercially astute leader with over 20 years’ experience driving success across human services, disability, manufacturing, and healthcare. Known for a deep commitment to inclusivity, she brings a proven track record in project management and a passion for empowering individuals of all backgrounds and abilities.
Since 2016, she has managed the NDRC, the employer engagement program at JobAccess, strategically leading impactful stakeholder engagement and forging key partnerships to advance disability-inclusive employment.
Her expertise in human resources, project management, and diversity, equity and inclusion enable her to cultivate thriving, equitable teams.
Karla is currently undertaking a Graduate Certificate in Business Administration to leverage her skills for future impactful endeavours.