Drew Pontikis | drew.pontikis | Ministry of Testing

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Drew Pontikis

Engineering Manager at Qualisflow

He/Him

I am Open to Write, Teach, Speak, Mentor, CV Reviews, Podcasting, Meet at MoTaCon 2026, Hiring, Mentee

My name is Drew, and I help teams and communities succeed

Chapter Lead

9 followers

13 following

Achievements

Certificates

MoT Community Certificate

Awarded for: Achieving one or more Community Stars in five or more unique months

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Member joined your Chapter

Member joined Engineering Management Chapter chapter

about 6 hours ago

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Member joined your Chapter

Member joined Engineering Management Chapter chapter

about 8 hours ago

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Attended an event

This Week in Quality

about 10 hours ago

Community Star

earned:

Member joined your Chapter

Member joined Engineering Management Chapter chapter

about 11 hours ago

Community Star

earned:

Member joined your Chapter

Member joined Engineering Management Chapter chapter

about 11 hours ago

Community Star

Interests

bass-guitar community community-building community-engagement community-of-practice exploratory-testing leadership

Contributions

A List of Community of Practice New Year’s Resolutions image

A List of Community of Practice New Year’s Resolutions

03 Jan

The Business Case for Communities of Practice image

The Business Case for Communities of Practice

05 Dec 25

A Lack of Inspiration – Ideas for Community Sessions: How I Got Here image

A Lack of Inspiration – Ideas for Community Sessions: How I Got Here

14 Nov 25

A Lack of Inspiration – Ideas for Community Sessions: Hands On Learning image

A Lack of Inspiration – Ideas for Community Sessions: Hands On Learning

07 Nov 25

A Lack of Inspiration – Ideas for Community Sessions: Board Games image

A Lack of Inspiration – Ideas for Community Sessions: Board Games

24 Oct 25

A Lack of Inspiration – Ideas for Community Sessions: Lean Coffee image

A Lack of Inspiration – Ideas for Community Sessions: Lean Coffee

17 Oct 25

When There's Nobody There image

When There's Nobody There

14 Oct 25

Come Sail Away image

27 Aug 25

MoT Cambridge Meetup 15th May 2025 image

MoT Cambridge Meetup 15th May 2025

A huge thank you to everyone who came along — it might have been our highest turnout yet! 🙌 We gathered at the The Bradfield Centre and enjoyed an evening of great conversations and community spir...

19 May 25

A cosmic conversation about the advantages of communities of practice image

A cosmic conversation about the advantages of communities of practice

Join Drew and Kulas in this cosmic conversation where they explore the advantages of communities of practice

02 Jul 24

Testing Planet Session

The MoTrix - Leading Communities of Practice with Drew Pontikis image

The MoTrix - Leading Communities of Practice with Drew Pontikis

Leading Communities Of Practice with Drew Pontikis

12 Jan 23

The Illusion of Control - Drew Pontikis image

The Illusion of Control - Drew Pontikis

Drew Pontikis explores control at TestBash Netherlands 2019

23 May 19

MoTaCon Session

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