About

The National Software Testing Conference is a North America‑based conference that provides the software testing community at home and abroad with practical presentations from the winners of The North American Software Testing Awards , and roundtable discussion forums that are facilitated and led by top industry figures.

This premier industry event also features a market leading exhibition, which enables delegates to view the latest products and services available to them.

The National Software Testing Conference is open to all, but is aimed and produced for those professionals that recognise the crucial importance of software testing within the software development lifecycle. Therefore, the content is geared towards C‑level IT executives, QA directors, heads of testing and test managers, senior engineers and test professionals.

Why attend?

The National Software Testing Conference has its finger on the pulse as it is owned and supported by the industry leading journal TEST Magazine and is produced by the organisers of The North American Software Testing Awards.

No other software testing conference in North America can boast these credentials. This conference ensures that you get access to the latest analysis and ground-breaking research from authoritative sources – which enables you to keep one step ahead of market trends.

[ultimate_icon_list icon_size=”16″ icon_margin=”50″][ultimate_icon_list_item icon=”Defaults-check” icon_color=”#3973b9″]Source the latest products and services via the industry leading exhibition[/ultimate_icon_list_item][ultimate_icon_list_item icon=”Defaults-check” icon_color=”#3973b9″]Learn from industry experts at cutting-edge seminars while interacting at collaborative Q&A sessions[/ultimate_icon_list_item][ultimate_icon_list_item icon=”Defaults-check” icon_color=”#3973b9″]Join in with executive discussion forums[/ultimate_icon_list_item][ultimate_icon_list_item icon=”Defaults-check” icon_color=”#3973b9″]Network with your peers and key industry figures[/ultimate_icon_list_item][ultimate_icon_list_item icon=”Defaults-check” icon_color=”#3973b9″]Swap and share ideas with like-minded professionals[/ultimate_icon_list_item][ultimate_icon_list_item icon=”Defaults-check” icon_color=”#3973b9″]Network and make new and influential contacts[/ultimate_icon_list_item][ultimate_icon_list_item icon=”Defaults-check” icon_color=”#3973b9″]Take away ‘real-world’ scenarios and apply learned solutions[/ultimate_icon_list_item][ultimate_icon_list_item icon=”Defaults-check” icon_color=”#3973b9″]Enjoy networking  which provides a fantastic opportunity to meet and network with top software testing and QA professionals in an informal environment[/ultimate_icon_list_item][ultimate_icon_list_item icon=”Defaults-check” icon_color=”#3973b9″]Last year 89% of delegates said, based on their experience, they would return in 2019[/ultimate_icon_list_item][ultimate_icon_list_item icon=”Defaults-check” icon_color=”#3973b9″]91% of delegates last year said the content was either ‘good’ or ‘fantastic'[/ultimate_icon_list_item][/ultimate_icon_list]

Who should attend?

The National Software Testing Conference is open to all, but is aimed and produced for those professionals that recognise the crucial importance of software testing within the software development lifecycle.

Last year’s participants

[ultimate_icon_list icon_size=”16″ icon_margin=”16″][ultimate_icon_list_item icon=”Defaults-check” icon_color=”#3973b9″]Head of Test, St James Place Wealth Management[/ultimate_icon_list_item][ultimate_icon_list_item icon=”Defaults-check” icon_color=”#3973b9″]Head of Retail Business Assurance, Lloyds Banking Group[/ultimate_icon_list_item][ultimate_icon_list_item icon=”Defaults-check” icon_color=”#3973b9″]Head of Strategic Testing, The London Clinic[/ultimate_icon_list_item][ultimate_icon_list_item icon=”Defaults-check” icon_color=”#3973b9″]Director – Test and Engineering services, Sony Interactive Entertainment[/ultimate_icon_list_item][ultimate_icon_list_item icon=”Defaults-check” icon_color=”#3973b9″]Portfolio Test Manager, McDonald’s Restaurants[/ultimate_icon_list_item][ultimate_icon_list_item icon=”Defaults-check” icon_color=”#3973b9″]QA Manager, Go Compare[/ultimate_icon_list_item][ultimate_icon_list_item icon=”Defaults-check” icon_color=”#3973b9″]Test and Verification Manager, Airbus Defence and Space[/ultimate_icon_list_item][ultimate_icon_list_item icon=”Defaults-check” icon_color=”#3973b9″]Test Operations Programme Manager, Vodafone Group[/ultimate_icon_list_item][ultimate_icon_list_item icon=”Defaults-check” icon_color=”#3973b9″]Engineering Manager – Testing, River Island[/ultimate_icon_list_item][ultimate_icon_list_item icon=”Defaults-check” icon_color=”#3973b9″]Certification Director, Santander UK[/ultimate_icon_list_item][ultimate_icon_list_item icon=”Defaults-check” icon_color=”#3973b9″]Head of Testing & QA, Old Mutual Wealth[/ultimate_icon_list_item][ultimate_icon_list_item icon=”Defaults-check” icon_color=”#3973b9″]Head of QA/Testing, AEVI[/ultimate_icon_list_item][ultimate_icon_list_item icon=”Defaults-check” icon_color=”#3973b9″]CIO Testing Services, Direct line Group[/ultimate_icon_list_item][ultimate_icon_list_item icon=”Defaults-check” icon_color=”#3973b9″]Head of QA, Hubble[/ultimate_icon_list_item][ultimate_icon_list_item icon=”Defaults-check” icon_color=”#3973b9″]Director QA, Hotels.com / Expedia.com Ltd[/ultimate_icon_list_item][ultimate_icon_list_item icon=”Defaults-check” icon_color=”#3973b9″]Senior Director – Development Services, King[/ultimate_icon_list_item][ultimate_icon_list_item icon=”Defaults-check” icon_color=”#3973b9″]Head of Testing Services, Metropolitan Police[/ultimate_icon_list_item][ultimate_icon_list_item icon=”Defaults-check” icon_color=”#3973b9″]Director Quality Engineering, Reed Business Information[/ultimate_icon_list_item][ultimate_icon_list_item icon=”Defaults-check” icon_color=”#3973b9″]Global Head of QA and Testing, Lombard Risk[/ultimate_icon_list_item][ultimate_icon_list_item icon=”Defaults-check” icon_color=”#3973b9″]Head of Software Quality & Testing, AstraZeneca[/ultimate_icon_list_item][ultimate_icon_list_item icon=”Defaults-check” icon_color=”#3973b9″]Head of Quality Assurance, Third Bridge[/ultimate_icon_list_item][ultimate_icon_list_item icon=”Defaults-check” icon_color=”#3973b9″]Head of Quality Engineering, Tandem Bank[/ultimate_icon_list_item][ultimate_icon_list_item icon=”Defaults-check” icon_color=”#3973b9″]IT Director, Credit Suisse[/ultimate_icon_list_item][/ultimate_icon_list]

Ideal for

[ultimate_icon_list icon_size=”16″ icon_margin=”16″][ultimate_icon_list_item icon=”Defaults-check” icon_color=”#3973b9″]Testing Team Leads / Heads of Test[/ultimate_icon_list_item][ultimate_icon_list_item icon=”Defaults-check” icon_color=”#3973b9″]Chief Architects[/ultimate_icon_list_item][ultimate_icon_list_item icon=”Defaults-check” icon_color=”#3973b9″]CTOs[/ultimate_icon_list_item][ultimate_icon_list_item icon=”Defaults-check” icon_color=”#3973b9″]Directors of IT[/ultimate_icon_list_item][ultimate_icon_list_item icon=”Defaults-check” icon_color=”#3973b9″]Test Directors[/ultimate_icon_list_item][ultimate_icon_list_item icon=”Defaults-check” icon_color=”#3973b9″]Directors of QA[/ultimate_icon_list_item][ultimate_icon_list_item icon=”Defaults-check” icon_color=”#3973b9″]Project Managers[/ultimate_icon_list_item][ultimate_icon_list_item icon=”Defaults-check” icon_color=”#3973b9″]Testing Managers[/ultimate_icon_list_item][ultimate_icon_list_item icon=”Defaults-check” icon_color=”#3973b9″]QA Managers[/ultimate_icon_list_item][ultimate_icon_list_item icon=”Defaults-check” icon_color=”#3973b9″]Chief Engineers[/ultimate_icon_list_item][/ultimate_icon_list]

When and Where

Sheraton, 123 Queen St W, Toronto