Many firsts

Mar 26, 2025

Create Memory
4 people sat at desks on a stage. People left to right are: Stuart Thomas, Scout Burghardt, Melissa Fisher, Simon Tomes.

My first TestBash.
My first Testing Planet News.
My first Ministry of Testing Contribution.
My first time speaking at a conference.

Head of Quality
He / Him
Retro-gaming enthusiast, car lover, problem-solver, and quality evangelist. I have a passion for delivering high quality software by improving ways of working and delivering excellent test tools.
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