Test Automation Summit
SEATTLE

Human-Centric Quality: AI-Driven, Sustainable, and Secure Testing for the Digital Era

27th March, 2026

09:00 AM – 05:00 PM

Courtyard Seattle Downtown/Lake Union

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Join us in Seattle

1 Day

1 Track

10+ Speakers

Join us on March 27 in Seattle for the Test Automation Summit—a day of learning, testing, and networking. Featuring 10+ talks, keynotes, tutorials, and panel discussions, this event brings together the testing community to explore trends, share best practices, and connect with peers.

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Why Attend

Build Global Connections

Exchange ideas, validate your thoughts, and connect with peers solving similar challenges. Collaborate over coffee, discussions, and tutorials.

Team Coaching Sessions

Join exclusive 45-minute team coaching with global experts—limited to the first 10 teams of 6+. First-come, first-served.

One-on-One Discussions

Chat directly with speakers to get insights, advice, and solutions. A great way to connect and learn through personal interaction.

Speed Networking

Meet peers, share interests, and spark collaborations in a casual, high-energy setting. Start with a drink and keep the convo going.

Testingmind is proud to announce that TAS conferences have been recognized by ISTQB and is now a part of their Conference Network, further validating our commitment to bring the focus on quality in the testing community.

Featured Speaker

Nishadhi Nikalandawatte
Director
Slalom Inc

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Networking Events

Connect and build valuable professional relationships with other attendees and speakers at the various networking events scheduled throughout the conference days.

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Bring Your Team

We are confident that team learning drives improved performance, productivity, and team cohesion, leading to enhanced efficiency. Moreover, it translates to substantial cost savings for your company!

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Courtyard Seattle Downtown/Lake Union

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Test Automation Summit SEATTLE

Human-Centric Quality: AI-Driven, Sustainable, and Secure Testing for the Digital Era

27th March, 2026

09:00 AM – 05:00 PM

Courtyard Seattle Downtown/Lake Union

>> Meet the Speakers

>> Register

>> Programme Schedule

Join us in Seattle

1 Day

1 Track

10+ Speakers

Why Attend

Build Global Connections

Team Coaching Sessions

One-on-One Discussions

Speed Networking

Featured Speaker

Nishadhi Nikalandawatte Director Slalom Inc

>> Meet the Speakers

>> Register

>> Programme Schedule

Convince Your Boss

Networking Events

Bring Your Team

Venue

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Nate Custer

Principal Technologist

Beyond Testing, Quality Engineering in the age of AI

In today’s fast-paced digital landscape, traditional testing is no longer enough. This session explores how Quality Engineering, enhanced by AI-driven platforms, helps organizations reduce risk, accelerate delivery, and build trust with customers.

Takeaways from this talk

The role of AI-enhanced QE platforms in accelerating innovation and improving reliability.

How Quality Engineering strengthens customer trust and enables sustainable digital transformation

Why organizations must shift from traditional testing to Quality Engineering to stay competitive.

Mark Towle

Sr. Field Solution Architect

QA in the time of AI

Learn how leading enterprises are leveraging AI in the their different stages of testing including functional test automation. This is allowing customers to shift their QE,QA, & QI into overdrive by cutting the time, risk, and cost associated with deploying releases and projects.

Takeaways from this talk

Understand How AI Is Transforming the QA Lifecycle, Explore Real-World Applications of AI in Functional Test Automation, Learn Strategies to Reduce Risk, Cost, and Time in Software Delivery

Sandesh Gawande

CEO

Data Testing Automation: Beyond UI and Application Testing

Takeaways from this talk

Traditional UI and application testing is not sufficient for data-centric projects such as ETL, migrations, and data warehouses.

Data testing ensures integrity and performance across millions of records, preventing compliance and production risks.

Common pitfalls include manual testing, sampling, and misusing application testing tools for data pipelines.

Automating data validation and reconciliation with platforms like iceDQ enables trusted insights and reliable AI/ML outcomes

Chris Dragon

Principal, Managed Application Services

Scaling Test Automation Without Code: How QA Teams Can Move Faster and Fail-Safe

Takeaways from this talk

First-hand insight into how enterprise teams deploy no-code testing

Understand the practical ROI of automation in complex systems

See a live solution in action, not just slides

Leave with actionable steps to modernize your QA strategy

Nick Morea

VP, Global Sales Engineering

Scaling Test Automation Without Code: How QA Teams Can Move Faster and Fail-Safe

Takeaways from this talk

First-hand insight into how enterprise teams deploy no-code testing

Understand the practical ROI of automation in complex systems

See a live solution in action, not just slides

Leave with actionable steps to modernize your QA strategy

Tony Venditti

Snr Manager Test Automation

Advanced Test Automation using Opensource Tools and AI

This presentation goes over the use of opensource tools and AI to exponentially grow your test automation suites in record time

Takeaways from this talk

Attendees will have an excellent understanding of the tools and procedures to build a test automation framework and rapidly grow test automation suites.

Louay AL-Jondi

Senior QA Manager

Using Github Copilot to assist you in writing code faster

Use case study: How to use Visual studio GitHub Copilot to help expedite writing automation tools

Takeaways from this talk

When using Visual Studio, it is important to enhance your prompt engineering and commands to provide clear instructions to Copilot, enabling it to assist you in writing or fixing code effectively.

Get familiar with Github copilot Key Features, analyze the generated code, and put the final code to work.

Karamveer Singh

Solutions Engineer

Test Automation Summit
SEATTLE

Nishadhi Nikalandawatte
Director
Slalom Inc