Rob Whitaker

iOS and macOS accessibility specialist & senior iOS engineer

Rob Whitaker is an iOS and macOS accessibility specialist with extensive experience in creating inclusive mobile applications. Having worked as a senior iOS engineer at companies like Capital One, Rob has most recently brought his expertise to Apple, where he focuses on enhancing the accessibility of its applications. He is the author of the book Developing Inclusive Mobile Apps, a comprehensive guide on mobile accessibility. Rob has consulted for major brands including Spotify and provided many of the accessibility rule definitions for iOS developer tool Reveal. Rob is a passionate advocate for building apps that are usable by everyone.