Schedule
IN-PERSON SCHEDULE
8:00am - 9:00am Registration
9:00am - 9:50am Virtual Keynote Speaker | Main Ballroom
Dr.Andy Brown
"Why do humans break software and how can we fix it?"

10:00am - 10:35am Session 1 Breakout
MAIN BALLROOM - SIUX
Breakout A

Micheal Larsen
“Self-healing Automation"
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Breakout B

Marcus Merrell
"Beyond the Costs of ROI: Measuring the True Value of Test Automation"
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Breakout C

Matthew Stucki
"The Abundance Mentality"
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Breakout D

Rachel Kibler
"Testers or None, the Work Has to Get Done"
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10:45am - 11:20am Session 2 Breakout
MAIN BALLROOM - SIUX
Breakout A

Greg Paskal
"Seven Fundamentals of a Successful Testing Team"
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Breakout B

Matt Heusser
"Teaching Testing with Exercises"
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Breakout C

Andrew Krug
"Supercharge Your Test Framework"
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Breakout D

Pankaj Deore
"AI / ML in Testing & Reporting for QA and Metrics"
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11:30am - 12:30pm Free boxed lunch (Provided by Xpanxion)
12:30pm - 1:05pm Session 3 Breakout
MAIN BALLROOM - SIUX
Breakout A

Andrew Knight
"Managing the Test Data Nightmare"
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Breakout B

Matt Heusser
"How to Talk about Coverage"
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Breakout C

Micheal Larsen
“Self-healing Automation"
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Breakout D

Gwen Dobson
"A Quality Mind: Cultivating a Quality Mindset"
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1:15pm - 1:50pm Session 4 Breakout
MAIN BALLROOM - SIUX
Breakout A

Pankaj Deore
"AI / ML in Testing & Reporting for QA and Metrics"
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Breakout B

Andrew Krug
"Supercharge Your Test Framework"
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Breakout C

Andrew Knight
"Managing the Test Data Nightmare"
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Breakout D

Richard Herrin
"Leadership is a Verb"
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2:00pm - 3:00pm Virtual Keynote Speaker | Main Ballroom
Janet Gregory
"How Holistic Testing Affects Product Quality"

3:00pm - 4:15pm QA Panel Discussion | Main Ballroom
PANELISTS
Carlos Kidman | Engineering Manger and Test Architect | Adobe
Daron Davis | Vice President, Technology | Equifax
Greg Paskal | Director of Automation | Ramsey Solutions
Jason Bryant | Head of Software Quality Assurance - Consumer Technology | Restaurant Brands International
Marcus Merrell | Senior Director of Field Services | Sauce Labs
Matthew Heusser | Managing Director | Excelon Development
4:30 - 6:30pm Networking Event | Main Ballroom