Mark D. Urban

The Honorable Mark Urban is chairman of the North Carolina Governor's Advocacy Council for Persons with Disabilities. He is a member and past chair of the board of directors for the International Center for Disability Resources on the Internet (www.icdri.org), and a member and past vice chairman of the International Committee for Information Technology Standards, V2 (IT Access Interfaces). He was chief executive of a municipality during the implementation of the Americans with Disabilities Act, and a reservist in the U.S. Navy. He is an experienced technical architect and IT policy developer. Mark currently does project management and consulting on accessibility and related IT and disability matters with federal, state, and local agencies and the businesses that supply them.