Sambhavi Chandrashekar, Ph.D.

Dr. Sambhavi Chandrashekar is a Global Accessibility Lead at D2L, architecting inclusive product strategies that unlock market expansion and revenue growth across global education markets. She holds leadership positions in IAAP's Global Leadership Council, Canada's ISO/IEC JTC1/SC36 mirror committee, Canada’s AI standards committee, and 1EdTech’s task forces on Accessibility Rubric and AI Data Rubric, shaping the future framework for accessible AI and digital equity worldwide. A former University of Toronto faculty member and current doctoral advisor at three Canadian universities, she translates academic research into executive action—building the next generation of inclusive technology leaders.