Learn from the Testing Experts

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John J DeMassi

Global Head of Quality Assurance, Global Payments

Featured Speakers

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Anastasiia Udovychenko

AI Quality Architect, TetraScience

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Wendy Zingher

VP of Customer Success, TestMu AI

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Sachin Choudhary

Manager, Enterprise Platform Technology (VP), Wellington Management

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Karthik Balasubramanian

Delivery Lead – Senior Manager, Accenture

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Sameer Jaiswal

VP Quality Assurance  and Regulatory Affairs, SiPhox Health Inc.

Nick Morea

VP, Global Solution Consulting, Leapwork

Tutorial Speaker

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Somu Suryanarayanan

Engineering Leader – Agentic AI Tools & Automation, CookUnity

Panel Discussion Speakers

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Krithika G

Software Engineering Manager, Boston Scientific

Krithika Ganeshkumar is an engineering leader with more than 20 years of experience in software quality and engineering leadership. Her career has spanned major technology transformations, from automation and CI/CD to cloud-native engineering and now Artificial Intelligence. She believes AI represents the next major evolution in how software is built, tested, and delivered.

Her experience spans semiconductors, consumer electronics, enterprise cloud platforms, and regulated medical devices, where she has led globally distributed engineering teams responsible for software quality, automation, reliability, and engineering excellence. She has held engineering and leadership roles at Broadcom, Apple, Amazon, Bose, and Boston Scientific.

Today, Krithika focuses on helping engineering organizations responsibly adopt AI to transform software quality and engineering productivity while preserving the human judgment, trust, and accountability essential to delivering reliable software. As an AI Champion, she actively explores practical applications of AI across engineering workflows and shares experience-driven perspectives on engineering leadership, responsible AI adoption, and the future of AI-powered quality engineering. She believes AI’s greatest potential lies not in replacing engineers, but in empowering them to build higher-quality software and make better engineering decisions.

Jeff Poreda

Senior Manager, CSG

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Anitha Chittibabu

QA Architect, DDN

Strategic and results-driven technical leader with 15+ years of experience driving enterprise-grade software delivery and managing complex, cross-functional programs from inception to launch working with global teams. Proven success in Agile at Scale, backlog management, forecasting, and stakeholder alignment to accelerate time-to-market, improve quality, and deliver customer success. Adept at bridging engineering depth with program execution, identifying delivery risks early, and mobilizing teams to achieve feasible, high-impact solutions. Trusted communicator with both executive leaders and technical teams, consistently enabling clarity, accountability, and results.

Accomplished Quality Architect with deep expertise in Data Center Enterprise Storage, HPC, and Multi-Cloud SaaS products. Recognized for developing shift-left methodologies that embed quality earlier in system architecture, raising outgoing quality metrics, and driving RAS (reliability, availability, serviceability) improvements. Extensive experience in devising and evangelizing quality processes, quality methodologies empowering scrum teams to achieve excellence in every sprint.

John Dewsnap

Lead Director of Software Engineering

John is a seasoned engineering manager with a passion for mentorship and excels in working across multiple teams to deliver products and features on schedule and budget. He has deep passion for understanding user needs and creating solutions that are intuitive and improve the overall user experience.

Parantap Samajdar

Lead SDET II, Deloitte

Parantap Samajdar is a Solution Architect at Deloitte with over two decades of experience scaling global QE teams and building resilient continuous delivery pipelines powered by AI/ML. A certified AI Solution Architect, Data Scientist, and NVIDIA NLP specialist, Parantap designs and deploys cutting-edge AI and agentic testing solutions to drive agentic automation and intelligent defect prevention. He has successfully engineered AI frameworks for automated test case generation, requirement ambiguity detection, and autonomous performance engineering across massive enterprise environments.