Speakers 2026
Feedback as Fertiliser: From Sh*t to Quality Through AI and Knowledge Automation
Anaïs van Asselt
Senior QA, Choco
The Tool Became the Message of Change
Anne-Marie Charrett
Principal Automation Testing, Testing Times
Build Your Own Retrieval Augmented Generation (RAG) Model and Qualify It with Automated Tests & Automated Testing of Large Language Models: A Live Demo
Anupam Krishnamurthy
Freelance Test Solution Architect, AnuKrit
Program Chair
Ard Kramer
Senior consultant, speaker and trainer
Automate Smarter, Not Harder
Arnoud Gorter
Test Specialist & Competence Lead, Ministerie van Justitie en Veiligheid
Test Automation That Matters: Real-World Lessons from the Battlelines at ING
Ashish Ghosh
Test Automation Architect, ING Bank
OpenRewrite for Test Automation
Christian Baumann
Principal Test Architect, MaibornWolff GmbH
Christoph Stock
Manager Product Development, UBS Hainer GmbH
Contracts for Hire
Craig Risi
Head of Engineering, Old Mutual
Death to Failing Tests: A Hands-On Debugging Bootcamp & Building Trust in Test Automation: Lessons from Disney to Startups
David Ingraham
Senior SDET, Matium
Scalable Performance Testing with JMeter, AI, and Docker
Emiel Smetsers
Manager, PerformanceArchitecten – We are Cerios
An Impending Sense of Loom – The Impact of Automation
Ester Greenwood
Test Engineer, Sopra Steria
Yet Another Production Defect? Increase Your Automation Impact with Test Gap Analysis (All levels)
Fabian Streitel
Team Lead, CQSE GmbH
How to Steal A.I.’s Job
Filip Hric
Community Manager, Replay.io
Testing in Production with Grafana Synthetics: See It Before They Do
Gerard van Engelen
DevOps Engineer, Openpeople
Checks: Transforming Testing at Autotrader
Gina Chelton
Senior Test Engineer, Autotrader
Agentic Testing Live: See What Next-Gen Quality Looks Like
Horea Soanca
Principal Solution Engineer – Testing, UiPath
The Missing Part of Your Brain. Test Automation as Extended Cognition
Hugh McCamphill
Senior Quality Manager, ESW
Test Smarter: Scaling Automation Coverage Without Scaling Teams
Ingo Phillip
VP and Product Management, UiPath
What Your Machinery Isn’t Telling You
Irja Straus
Team Lead Software Testing Electronic Components, Jungheinrich Croatia
Test Your Impact – Stop Counting Bugs and Start Measuring Progress
Jakob Jan Kamminga
Test Consultant, QA Company
Decoding Synthetic Monitoring: A Journey from E2E UI Tests to Service-Level Probes
João Proença
Expert Quality Engineer, Ada Health
To Infinity and Beyond! The death of test engineering…
Keith Klain
Director Quality Engineering, KPMG UK
API Hacking for Testers
Kristof van Kriekingen
Technical QA Consultant / Cyber Security Researcher, De Agile Testers België
Don’t Trust a Test You’ve Never Seen Fail: Introducing Reverse Mutation Testing
Leonardo Lanni
Test Automation Expert
AI-Driven Mobile Performance. Testing on Real Devices
Maksim Sarychau
Test Automation Architect & Consultant, Solvd
Scalable Performance Testing with JMeter, AI, and Docker
Marc Koper
Consultant, PerformanceArchitecten – We are Cerios
How NOT To Do Test Automation
Marit van Dijk
Developer Advocate, JetBrains
Maximum Quality with Minimal Manual Testers
Martijn Goossens
Director Advisory Services (QA director), Cerios
Tests Remember What We Forget: Keeping Truth Alive in Complex Systems
Mirjana Andovska
QA Architect, G+D Netcetera
Scratch to Smart: Building a Scalable Playwright Framework with AI Agents and MCP Server
Razvan Vancea
Principal QA Engineer, Zitec
Don’t Panic! A Hitchhiker’s Guide to Automation in Testing. 42 Ways to Rethink Test Automation (But We’ll Only Cover 5)
René van Veldhuijzen
Test Positivo & Strategic Consultant, Squerist
Rethinking the Automation in Testing Principles
Richard Bradshaw
Senior Architect, Slalom Build & Podcast Producer The Vernon Richard Show
Be the Director of Your Builder. Prepare Production Like Testdata
Ronald Veth
Principal Test Automation Consultant, Valori
Build a Continuous QA Strategy around your CI/CD Pipeline
Szilard Szell
DevOps and AI Transformation lead, Eficode
From Test Automation to Platform Engineering: How QA Enablement Creates Golden Paths in Financial Services
Vincent Vonk
Director Consulting Expert / Test Architect, CGI
Automate Smarter, Not Harder
Willem Keesman
Practice Lead, Sopra Steria
When Mobile Testing Hits Harder Than You Expect
Wim Selles
Director, TechChamps