Karen Motyka | QuickBase

Karen Motyka has been in the quality industry for a number of years and in a management role for the past 12 years. She established and manages both a System Quality Team and a Quality Community of Practice at QuickBase. Focus within these groups has been on supporting framework, infrastructure, and tools needs, enabling teams to move more quickly through process and best practice advancement, and up-leveling quality expertise across the organization. She’s passionate about quality (of course), leadership, and team management. She’s received leadership awards from several programs including the Women Unlimited LEAD Program and Dale Carnegie.

Lakshmi Kamineni I QuickBase

Lakshmi is a principal software engineer in test at QuickBase. She's been part of the company for seven years. She works as an automation technical lead on designing and implementing test automation systems to improve QuickBase's product quality, reduce time to market, and decrease maintenance costs. Lakshmi also works on strategies/principles, test frameworks, test tools, POC’s, metrics dashboards, test reporting, test cases, and process improvements in both of QuickBase's technology stacks. In addition, she mentors and coaches other QA engineers and provides technical, process, and quality strategy guidance to other members of the organization. She works closely with architects and other principal engineers to drive and advance quality across the organization.

Ken LaBak I QuickBase

Ken LaBak has been a Senior Software Engineer in Testing at QuickBase for eight years. He currently leads and manages the QA team’s test infrastructure both from a design and implementation perspective. This includes their local development and CI (Jenkins) environments. He also originally implemented WebdriverIO as QuickBase's UI test framework and integrated their test environments with Sauce Labs.

Ken has been married eight years to his wonderful wife, Niki, and their beautiful daughter Adriana just celebrated her first birthday. They have a yellow lab, Penny, and a bunny, Max, who are best friends. Before the coronavirus came around, Ken used to play lead guitar in a rock cover band called “On the Rocks.” He is also an avid PC gamer in his free time.

Marcus Merrell | Sauce Labs

Marcus Merrell has been working in quality engineering for 18 years. He has been using Selenium/WebDriver since 2007 and is a contributor to the Selenium project and the co-chair of the Selenium Conference Organizing Committee. He has released several open source projects for testing and IoT.

As Senior Director of Field Services at Sauce Labs, Marcus leads a team that is well qualified to help customers with their collective expertise in release management, CI/CD, cloud software and container management. He is also experienced in analytics and marketing automation. Marcus frequently speaks at conferences worldwide.

Titus Fortner | Sauce Labs

Titus Fortner is a core contributor to the Selenium project and the maintainer of the Ruby bindings. He spends a significant amount of time writing open source testing software built on top of Selenium. He is the project lead for Watir and is active in supporting these projects on Stack Overflow, message boards and in the Selenium Slack and irc. Titus has implemented automated tests at five different companies and currently works at Sauce Labs as a Solution Architect, working with the community to facilitate testing best practices.

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