Max Brault is the President/CEO of Accommodation Councilors of Canada Network known as Accnet. Max has a vision to move Canada towards a barrier-free society by demonstrating to the world that Canadians with disabilities contribute to society and successful business ventures. Max organized and facilitated the Persons with Disabilities Champions and Chairs Committee (PwDCCC), and was instrumental in guiding the federal government toward new and progressive accessibility legislation, Bill C-81, the Accessible Canada Act (the Act).
Max alongside the Accnet team works together to identify accessibility issues in Canada―for corporations, governments, and non-governmental agencies―and to provide strategic solutions to address them.
Max Brault is one of the key individuals who influenced the development of the Accessibility Canada Act. He also has just under 20 years of working in the Employment Equity file. Finally, Max has spent the last 5 years prior to leaving the public service supporting directly Deputy Ministers on the PwD & EE file between Infrastructure Canada and the Treasury Board of Canada Secretariat.
Recipient of the Diamond Jubilee Medal, The Correction Service Canada Award of Distinction and the Michelle C. Comeau Human Resources Leadership Award, Max Brault has worked in employment equity for the past 20 years. He is also the author of the paper “Interdepartmental Forum of Persons with Disabilities: A Dialogue for Action.”