Alwar Pillai earns an Inaugural Report on Business Changemakers award from The Globe and Mail


Fable Tech Labs Inc. (“Fable”), a leading accessibility testing platform powered by people with disabilities, is pleased to announce that Alwar Pillai, Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer, has earned a 2021 Report on Business Changemakers award.

Changemakers is a new editorial award program produced by The Globe and Mail’s Report on Business magazine. Its intent is to showcase the emerging leaders transforming business today.

Pillai is one of 50 inaugural winners of the award.

“I consider this an honour and also recognition of the importance of Fable’s mission to make the digital world more accessible for over one billion people living with disabilities,” says Pillai.

Report on Business solicited nominations for the Changemakers award in late 2020. Winners were selected by The Globe and Mail’s award-winning editorial team based their ideas, accomplishments and impact, as determined by their nominations, subsequent interviews and reference checks.

“As the Canadian economy recovers from the pandemic, many people are seeking ways to make business more sustainable, inclusive, innovative and fair,” says James Cowan, editor of Report on Business magazine. “The 50 Changemakers on our inaugural list serve as inspiration and instruction for any business leader seeking to effect meaningful change.”

Editorial coverage of all 2021 Changemakers can be found in the March 2021 issue of Report on Business magazine, distributed with The Globe and Mail on Saturday, February 27th, and online now at http://www.tgam.ca/Changemakers.

About The Globe and Mail

The Globe and Mail is Canada’s foremost news media company, leading the national discussion and causing policy change through brave and independent journalism since 1844. With our award-winning coverage of business, politics and national affairs, The Globe and Mail newspaper reaches 5.9 million readers every week in our print or digital formats, and Report on Business magazine reaches 2.1 million readers in print and digital every issue. Our investment in innovative data science means that as the world continues to change, so does The Globe. The Globe and Mail is owned by Woodbridge, the investment arm of the Thomson family.

About Fable

Fable is an accessibility testing platform powered by people with disabilities. Fable moves organizations from worrying about compliance to building incredible and accessible user experiences. Fable enables accessibility managers, user researchers, designers, and developers to connect to people with disabilities remotely and on-demand. Fable also provides full-service accessibility audits, training, and expert-led workshops that help companies operationalize accessibility. To learn more, visit https://makeitfable.com.

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