Avneesh Singh
Member Of Advisory Board at World Wide Web Consortium (W3C)
Delhi, India
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Top SchoolAvneesh Singh is a strategic technology and accessibility leader with 20 years of experience shaping inclusive publishing and web standards from New Delhi. As COO of the DAISY Consortium and an elected member of W3C’s Advisory Board, he blends hands-on technical leadership with high-level governance to drive global standards for accessibility, internationalization, privacy and security. He has led development of widely adopted open-source DAISY production tools and steered strategy, change management and operational transformation across a distributed, multicultural organization. Avneesh is experienced in aligning product, policy and partnerships—translating member needs into practical tools, specifications and funding strategies that broaden market adoption. Less obvious: he routinely bridges multi-stakeholder governance and technical engineering, helping transition legacy governance models to member-driven legal entities while preserving social values. He holds a B.Tech in Computer Engineering and an Executive MBA in Strategy & Marketing, combining technical depth with strategic planning and fundraising expertise.
20 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Exec. MBA, Strategy & Marketing, Exec. MBA, Strategy & Marketing at Indian Institute of Management, KozhikodeB. Tech., Computer Engineering, B. Tech., Computer Engineering at Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University
Github Skills (36)
epub10
audio10
daisy10
accessibility9
latex7
w3c6
mathjax6
mathematics6
typography5
html5
css5
mathml5
javascript5
gui-application4
java4
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
daisy/obi
Mar 2006 - Nov 2022
Obi is an open source audio book production tool that produces digital talking books (DTBs) conforming to DAISY 3 (ANSI/NISO Z39.86), DAISY 2.02 and Accessible EPUB 3 standards. It is easy to learn, highly accessible, and powerful navigable audio book production tool that enables anybody to produce accessible and rich content with minimal amount of training.
Contributions:3875 commits, 51 pushes, 44 comments in 16 years 10 months
audioepubdaisytalkingtts
daisy/technical-strategies
May 2025 - Jan 2026
Contributions:1 push, 1 branch in 8 months
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