Programme Schedule
11th March, 2026
DENVER
Wed, Mar 11 | Session | Speaker & Sessions | |
08:00 - 08:50 | Registration | ||
08:50 - 09:00 | Welcome | ||
09:00 - 09:45 | Keynote |  | Operationalizing AI - The AI-Enabled Team Melissa Tondi, Head of Technology Operations, Campminder |
09:45 - 10:30 | Panel Discussion |  | Navigating the Next Wave: How AI, Sustainability, and Human-Centered Design Are Redefining Quality Assurance Jessica Strock, Bhavana Karwar Naik, David Worth, Shivaprasad Bangalore Veerappa |
10:30 - 11:00 | Refreshment Break | ||
Session | |||
11:00 - 11:45 | Track Talk |  | Shift-Left Automation for AI-Era DevOps: Faster Feedback, Smarter Tests John Kuriakose, Engineering Manager, Scramsystems |
14:30 - 15:15 | Track Talk |  | Human-in-the-Loop AI for Test Automation: Building Trust, Sustainability, and Quality at Scale Aparna Shastry, Lead QA |
12:30 - 13:30 | Networking Lunch | ||
13:30 - 14:30 | Tutorial Session |  | Workshop_ Architecting Trust — Defensive QA for Non-Deterministic AI Systems. Amanda Burma, Client Solutions Engineer , The Mindful Tech |
11:45 - 12:30 | Track Talk |  | When AI Writes the Code, Who Checks the Thinking? Ala Stolpnik, CEO, Wisary |
15:15 - 15:45 | Refreshment Break | ||
Session | Fireside Chat and Sessions | ||
15:45 - 16:30 | Track Talk |  | AI-Driven Testing When Agents control Requirements: Generation, Self-Healing Elliot Sequeira, Sr Manager, Quality Engineering, Luxury Presence |
16:30 - 17:00 | Fireside Chat |  | Beyond the Hype: Personal Journeys in Shaping the Future of QA through Artificial Intelligence and Ethical Innovation Ravi Amarala, Melissa Tondi |
17:00 - 17:10 | Closing Note | Closing and Wrap-Up | |
