Matisse Hamel-Nelis, ADS, CPACC
Matisse Hamel-Nelis is an award-winning Métis communications and digital accessibility consultant based in Toronto. With extensive public relations experience, Hamel-Nelis is a part-time professor at Durham College where she developed and now leads the Public Relations Graduate Certificate program.
She is the founder and host of PR & Lattes, a podcast and blog that provides a platform for communications professionals to share insights and ideas on public relations, marketing and accessibility. She is deeply committed to fostering inclusivity and accessibility in all her roles. Certified as an Accessible Documents Specialist (ADS) and a Certified Professional in Accessibility Core Competencies (CPACC) through the International Association of Accessibility Professionals, Hamel-Nelis is a respected authority on accessibility in digital communications.