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Test Automation Days 2026 ran Mar 10–11, 2026 in Hilversum, Netherlands. It is a Technology conference. ConferenceGrid lists 39 speakers, 2 sponsors and 38 sessions. The next edition, Test Automation Days 2027, is Mar 3–4, 2027 in Hilversum.

Lineup updated Jun 16, 2026 · dates verified May 5, 2026

Test Automation Days 2026 celebrated its 15th anniversary as an international conference in Hilversum, Netherlands. The theme, 'The Impact of Test Automation,' focused on how automation can drive change in modern software development - improving quality, accelerating delivery, and strengthening collaboration. Over two days, attendees experienced hands-on boo…

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39Speakers
2Sponsors
38Sessions
32Companies · in total

Speakers

Programmed at Test, in alphabetical order.

Alessandro Rapisarda
Principal Solution Engineer, Test Cloud · UiPath
Anaïs van Asselt
Senior QA · Choco
Anne-Marie Charett
Keynote Speaker
Anne-Marie Charrett
Principal Automation Testing · Testing Times
Anupam Krishnamurthy
Freelance Test Solution Architect · AnuKrit
Ard Kramer
Chairman of the day
Arnoud Gorter
Test Specialist & Competence Lead · Ministerie van Justitie en Veiligheid
Ashish Ghosh
Keynote Speaker · ING Bank
Christian Baumann
Principal Test Architect · MaibornWolff GmbH
Christoph Stock
Manager Product Development · UBS Hainer GmbH
Craig Risi
Head of Engineering · Old Mutual
David Ingraham
Senior SDET · Matium
Emiel Smetsers
Manager · PerformanceArchitecten – We are Cerios
Ester Greenwood
Test Engineer · Sopra Steria
Fabian Streitel
Team Lead · CQSE GmbH
Filip Hric
Community manager · Replay.io
Gerard van Engelen
DevOps Engineer · Openpeople
Gina Chelton
Senior Test Engineer · Autotrader
Hugh McCamphill
Senior Quality Manager · ESW
Irja Straus
Team Lead Software Testing Electronic Components · Jungheinrich Croatia
Jakob Jan Kamminga
Test Consultant · QA Company
João Proença
Staff Quality Engineer · Pleo

Sponsors

The companies behind the program. Tiers as disclosed.

SqueristFounding Partner
UiPathChief Sponsor

Agenda

Selected from 38 sessions.

  • 09.30

    Rethinking the Automation in Testing Principles

  • 10.00

    API Hacking for Testers

    Masterclass E1 – Joost
  • 10.00

    Automate Smarter, Not Harder

    Masterclass C1 – Showroom
  • 10.00

    Build a Continuous QA Strategy around your CI/CD Pipeline

    Masterclass D1 – On Air
  • 10.00

    Death to Failing Tests: A Hands-On Debugging Bootcamp

    Masterclass A1 – Mies
  • 10.00

    Testing in Production with Grafana Synthetics: See It Before They Do

    Masterclass B1 – Hans
  • 10.10

    Test Automation That Matters: Real-World Lessons from the Battlelines at ING

  • 11.20

    Beyond Buyer’s Remorse: Navigating Tester’s Remorse and Learning from Failure

    Parallel session E1 – Hans
  • 11.20

    Decoding Synthetic Monitoring: A Journey from E2E UI Tests to Service-Level Probes

    Parallel session F1 – Joost

Quick answers

When is Test Automation Days 2026?
Test Automation Days 2026 ran Mar 10–11, 2026 in Hilversum, Netherlands. The next edition, Test Automation Days 2027, is Mar 3–4, 2027 in Hilversum.
Where is Test Automation Days 2026 held?
Test Automation Days 2026 was held in Hilversum, Netherlands.
Who is speaking at Test Automation Days 2026?
ConferenceGrid lists 39 speakers, including Alessandro Rapisarda (Principal Solution Engineer, Test Cloud, UiPath), Anaïs van Asselt (Senior QA, Choco) and Anne-Marie Charett (Keynote Speaker).
Who sponsors Test Automation Days 2026?
ConferenceGrid lists 2 sponsors: Squerist and UiPath.
Company intelligence

What does it mean when 32 companies show up, and 2 bet on three roles at once?

32 companies. two are betting more than once.

The numbers below are derived from the speakers, sponsors, and exhibitors on this page, cross-referenced into one ledger. They are the only thing here that 10times.com cannot tell you.

Who's in the room
2All threespeak · spons · exh
0Sponsoringsponsor only
30Speakingspeaker only

In all three roles

Squerist·UiPath

Speakers by seniority

10% of the speakers carry senior titles: C-suite, Founder, VP, or Director-level.

  • Director / Head of410%
  • Manager / Lead1538%
  • Engineer · IC1128%
  • Other roles923%

Of 39 speakers · classified by free-text title

Most-represented companies
#CompanyRolesSpeakers
1SqueristSponsor · Founding Partner2
2UiPathSponsor · Chief Sponsor2
3PerformanceArchitecten – We are Cerios2
4Sopra Steria2
5AnuKrit1
6Autotrader1
7Cerios1
8CGI1
9Choco1
10CQSE1
11De Agile Testers, België1
12Eficode1
13ESW1
14G+D Netcetera1
Sponsors by tier
chief sponsor1
50% of 2
founding partner1
50% of 2
Related events · by shared sponsors
ConferenceDateCityShared sponsors
Test Automation Days 2027March 3, 2027Hilversum2

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