
Max has been working with the neurodivergent community for over 15 years, and the longer he works alongside this community, the more evidence he has that they are value-adding employees to any business. Max has demonstrated a proven track record in the inclusion space from establishing 3 vocational training centers, modelling 11 inclusive and sustainable social businesses, and delivering essential consultancy services to organisations seeking enhanced inclusivity. In 2023, Max inaugurated a research centre dedicated to advancing knowledge in this domain. A fervent advocate for the business case for disability and neuroinclusion, Max extends an invitation to potential partners to collaborate on a shared mission of fostering an inclusive society.
In 2024, Max was recognised by MB100 leaders combining profit and purpose to tackle complex social issues. Steps was honoured with the International Provision of the Year Award by the prestigious NationalAssociation for Special Educational Needs (UK). Max also sits on the board of the Special Education Network and Inclusion Association, and theDiversity Equity and Inclusion committees for both the American and British Chambers of Commerce in Thailand. There is a global need for a change in employment outcomes, and Max founded Steps in 2016 to meet that need.