Jose Viera

As Executive Director, Jose is responsible for leading IDA through an important transitional period, including significiant administrative and strategic reforms, deepening relationships with key partners and stakeholders, and ensuring financial sustainability and proper running of IDA's operations. Jose has spent the last 20 years working at all levels of the disability movement. He has a background in management and international development and has previously served as the Chief Executive Officer of the World Blind Union. Jose is currently based in Toronto, Canada.