A Different Me – Episode 11
Simon Prior
EasyJet
This episode of A Different Me explores neurodiversity in the working world. Our guest is Simon Prior. Simon heads up the Core QA team at EasyJet. Simon is a well known speaker and meetup organiser in the Software Testing world.
Neurodiversity is a concept where neurological differences are to be recognised and respected as any other human variation. These differences can include those labeled with Dyspraxia, Dyslexia, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Dyscalculia, Autistic Spectrum, Tourette Syndrome, and others
This episode explores Neurodiversity and Simon explains why companies should consider it as part of their inclusion programmes.
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About Me!
Simon is heading up the Core QA team at EasyJet. In his career he has worked in various roles across IT from C++ developer, Scrum Master, Build Engineer before finally finding his passion in Testing.
Simon is passionate about coaching/mentoring his team to be the best they can, enabling them to use all possible tools and skills to get their job done to the best of their ability.
Simon is a well known speaker and meetup organiser in the Software Testing world and also a keen advocate for companies to consider Neurodiversity as part of their inclusion programmes.