{"id":3542,"date":"2023-06-09T14:15:29","date_gmt":"2023-06-09T14:15:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/directaccessgp.com\/uk\/?page_id=3542"},"modified":"2025-04-04T10:06:49","modified_gmt":"2025-04-04T10:06:49","slug":"jude-mifsud","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/directaccessgp.com\/uk\/about-us\/jude-mifsud\/","title":{"rendered":"Jude Mifsud"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"3542\" class=\"elementor elementor-3542\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section data-particle_enable=\"false\" data-particle-mobile-disabled=\"false\" class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-8af3bc4 elementor-section-height-min-height elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-items-middle\" data-id=\"8af3bc4\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-background-overlay\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-503cb29\" data-id=\"503cb29\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0bb0bf3 elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"0bb0bf3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInUp&quot;,&quot;_animation_delay&quot;:300}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Jude Mifsud<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-06f8600 elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"06f8600\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInUp&quot;,&quot;_animation_delay&quot;:500}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Director<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-42b9ceb\" data-id=\"42b9ceb\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section data-particle_enable=\"false\" data-particle-mobile-disabled=\"false\" 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elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-c174eb6\" data-id=\"c174eb6\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5e6c412 elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5e6c412\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"simplyweb-checked\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong class=\"simplyweb-checked\">Jude<\/strong>\u00a0<strong class=\"simplyweb-checked\">Mifsud<\/strong>\u00a0officially joined Direct Access in 2009 after graduating from Chester University, where she received a Bachelor\u2019s degree in business management.<\/span><\/p><p class=\"simplyweb-checked\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">While studying at university, Jude discovered she was epileptic, and became actively interested in making lives better for People of Determination. However, it wasn\u2019t until after meeting Steven that providing disability access for others became a life calling.<\/span><\/p><p class=\"simplyweb-checked\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">During the early years of the company, Jude began as Steven did by carrying out accessibility audits on the ground, while simultaneously acting as a company administrator, business co-ordinator, and accessibility project manager.<\/span><\/p><p class=\"simplyweb-checked\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Jude joined Steven in generating exposure for the company throughout the following ten years, assisting at exhibitions in the UK and Qatar.<\/span><\/p><p class=\"simplyweb-checked\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Jude took a brief intermission from her position at Direct Access after being diagnosed with cancer.<\/span><\/p><p class=\"simplyweb-checked\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">After successfully battling the illness in 2022, Jude re-joined the company and continues to represent Direct Access at exhibitions and is on the board of directors.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0d24630 e-grid-align-left elementor-shape-rounded elementor-grid-0 elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-social-icons\" data-id=\"0d24630\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"social-icons.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-social-icons-wrapper elementor-grid\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-grid-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-icon elementor-social-icon elementor-social-icon-linkedin elementor-repeater-item-cc0f23a\" href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/jude-mifsud-24885083\/\" target=\"_blank\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-screen-only\">Linkedin<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fab fa-linkedin\"><\/i>\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-5cc38fe\" data-id=\"5cc38fe\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f8ed608 elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"f8ed608\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"480\" height=\"640\" src=\"https:\/\/directaccessgp.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Jude-Mifsud-Director.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-4750\" alt=\"A photograph of a Caucasian woman with long brown hair smiles and poses for a selfie. She is wearing a red dress shirt with flowers in different colours on it.\" srcset=\"https:\/\/directaccessgp.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Jude-Mifsud-Director.jpeg 480w, https:\/\/directaccessgp.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Jude-Mifsud-Director-225x300.jpeg 225w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fd3566a elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"fd3566a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Jude Mifsud Director Jude\u00a0Mifsud\u00a0officially joined Direct Access in 2009 after graduating from Chester University, where she received a Bachelor\u2019s degree in business management. 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