Our story
Intopia is a leading digital accessibility and equitable design agency, celebrating diversity and inclusion. We’re a proudly disability-led and female-led social enterprise passionate about creating an inclusive digital world.
Intopia was founded in 2016, by Adem Cifcioglu, Sarah Pulis, and Stewart Hay. We wanted to take a more positive, non-judgmental, fun, and professional approach. We believe this approach is more effective in connecting with people and influencing them to create a more inclusive digital world.
We offer services across accessibility assessments, conformance reports, education, strategy, operations, and equitable research and design.
We work with national and global organisations of all sizes and types across government, not-for-profits, and the private sector. No matter where you are in your accessibility journey, our friendly and skilled team will help you address accessibility issues with confidence.
Our impact
As a social enterprise, giving back to the community has been Intopia’s purpose from the very beginning. We’re a certified B-Corporation and a member of the Pledge 1% movement, demonstrating our commitment to making a difference.
We are deeply committed to nurturing a workplace that is diverse and inclusive. We’re proud to have a team from many cultures, ages, sexualities, abilities, and genders.
Our dedication goes beyond our workforce. We offer paid volunteering opportunities to our employees, engage in pro bono work for purpose-driven organisations and events, and actively spread awareness of inclusion and equitable access.
Since our inception, we have contributed over $900,000 to support various initiatives and charities that benefit the disability community. This reinforces our dedication to creating an inclusive digital world.
Learn more about our impact through our FY25 Impact Report.
Our team
Adem Cifcioglu
Director, Accessible Technologies
Australia
Sarah Pulis
Director, Accessibility Services
Australia
Stewart Hay
Managing Director
Australia
Ash Ling
Head of Operations
Australia
Chris Pycroft
People and Culture Manager
Australia
Darren Chew
Customer Engagement Manager
Australia
Nicole Perhne
Executive Assistant
Australia
Kirsty James
Finance Administrator
Australia
Dan Thomas
Brand and Marketing Lead
Australia
Julia Svaganovic
Events and Marketing Coordinator
Australia
Vanessa Grech
Service Delivery Manager
Australia
Michelle Murphy
Service Delivery Manager
Australia
Leeanne Meldrum
Service Delivery Coordinator
New Zealand
Russ Weakley
Head of Inclusive Training
Australia
Tess Hutley
Inclusive Training Consultant
Australia
Rusty Benson
Inclusive Research and Strategy Lead
Australia
Sam Kanta
Senior Inclusive Strategy Consultant
Australia
Jacinta Gregory
Inclusive Research Consultant
Australia
Julie Grundy
Technical Accessibility Lead
Australia
Jeff Smith
Technical Accessibility Lead
Canada
Sam Hobson
Senior Digital Accessibility Consultant
Australia
Claire Webber
Senior Digital Accessibility Consultant
Australia
May-Fei Lee
Senior Digital Accessibility Consultant
United States
Madhavi Herle
Senior Digital Accessibility Consultant
Australia
Praneita Narayan
Senior Digital Accessibility Consultant
New Zealand
Chris Pigden
Accessible Software Engineer
Australia
Steve Barnett
Digital Accessibility Consultant
New Zealand
Breanna Wilson
Digital Accessibility Consultant
Australia
Ayesha Semfel
Digital Accessibility Consultant
Australia
Taiyo Totsuka
Digital Accessibility Consultant
Australia
Ani Chiang
Digital Accessibility Consultant
Canada
Peyton Menzies
Digital Accessibility Consultant
Australia
Lauren Eisentrager
Digital Accessibility Consultant
Australia
Lauren Robinson
Digital Accessibility Consultant
Canada
Kim Collins
Digital Accessibility Consultant
Canada
Bobby Ly
Digital Accessibility Consultant
Australia
Peter Moricz
Digital Accessibility Consultant
Australia
Nathan Ortiz
Digital Accessibility Consultant
Australia
Alex Stoiche
Digital Accessibility Consultant
Australia
Beau Lundaa
Junior Digital Accessibility Consultant
Australia
Serene Mishteler
Junior Digital Accessibility Consultant
Australia