Breaking the Poverty Cycle with Software Testing
Keith Klain
Doran Jones
At the heart of consulting firm Doran Jones is their commitment to community. In a public-private partnership with Per Scholas, Doran Jones have setup an Urban Development Centre (UDC) in the heart of South Bronx where they will be offering software testing services to corporate clients. The initiative will bring significant new income into the South Bronx neighbourhood, one of the poorest in the U.S. Keith Klain, CEO of Doran Jones has been instrumental in setting up this initiative as while at Barclays, he pioneered STEP, a Per Scholas software testing training program. Join Keith where he will discuss the challenges faced and offer his insights into ways to incorporate Corporate Social Responsibility into your test teams strategy.
About Me!
With over 20 years of multinational experience in enterprise-wide testing programs, Keith has built global test teams for financial services and IT consulting firms in the US, UK, and Asia Pacific. Keith designed the Per Scholas STEP program, and has been instrumental in its growth and continued expansion. He is Executive Vice President of the Association for Software Testing and was the recipient of the 2013 Software Test Professionals Luminary award. Twitter: @KeithKlain Blog: www.qualityremarks.com