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Chris Spera

Sr. Quality Engineering Consultant | Project Manager – AI Implementation, Scigon Solutions

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Derrick Sibbitt

Sr. Enterprise Account Executive, TestMu AI

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Sergey Buciuscan

Lead SDET, Vivun

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Supradeep Peyyeti

Software Engineer – Cloud Native Automation | Principal, Medline Industries

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Krupali Pilgulwar

Enterprise Quality Architect, Rocket

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Paul Grossman

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Monika Bhatla

Head of Application AI QA Strategy & Release Delivery, Accenture

I help organizations transform quality engineering Design through AI, automation, and global team leadership.

I have built and scaled Quality Engineering organizations across mortgage technology, financial services, healthcare, and analytics platforms — leading teams unto 130+ across the U.S. and India, owning $8M+ P&L, and partnering directly with C-suite executives at Accenture and BCG.

What sets me apart in today’s market is that I have shipped production AI in QA — not theorized about it. At Accenture I implemented an autonomous testing pipeline using Claude API and Azure MCP that generates and executes test scripts with minimal human authoring. I deployed Azure AI Document Intelligence to validate mortgage compliance documents, replacing manual review with intelligent parsing. I grew automated test coverage from minimal to 67% (3,600 of 5,400 tests) — building GraphQL API coverage from zero and driving Playwright UI/BDD adoption.

This is the work most QA leaders are still discussing. I have already done it.

CORE EXPERTISE:

  • AI-Native Quality Engineering — LLMs, agentic frameworks, autonomous test generation
  • Test Automation Architecture — Selenium, Playwright, Cypress, API testing, GraphQL
  • Engineering Transformation — Agile/DevOps, ATDD/BDD, shift-left testing
  • Global Team Leadership — building, scaling, and mentoring high-performing teams
  • Executive Partnership — P&L ownership, vendor strategy, C-suite stakeholder management

Sravanthi Vadlamudi

Sr. QA Director, KinderSystems

Experienced Practice Lead with a demonstrated history of working in the research industry. Skilled in Analytical Skills, Automation, performance , Bug Tracking, Test Automation, Databases, and Test Management. Strong engineering professional with a Master’s degree focused in Business Administration and Management.

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Sri Harish Mukthavi

Senior Test Architect, Coforge

Certified HP Integration Specialist for Functional Testing and also ISTQB Certified.

Expert in IoT, Automation and Manual Testing.

Total experience of 13+years into Test Automation.

Designed Test Automation Framework to support End-to-End Functional testing of Devices, communication, capturing device logs and OTA installation.

Designed Integrated Automation Framework (IAF) for Web applications which includes both Data driven approach and Hybrid Frameworks along with Continuous Integrations tools as Jenkins for Web, extJS Flex, Java swing and WPF based applications.

Expert in Agile methodology and Waterfall Methodology.

Expert in Automation Testing of Web application and Mobile applications using automation tools as Selenium, Python, QTP, SoapUI and Appium.

Expert in Test Management using HP Quality Center, Zephyr-JIRA, MTM_TFS, Xray-JIRA

Experience in creating SQL Queries to verify Transaction data in database during test execution.