Empowering Excellence, Elevating Quality: Canada's Hub for Testing Innovation
Members and Growing
of IT Workforce in QE
Industry-leading Events & Resources
What We Stand For
Vision
Create a dynamic ecosystem that inspires growth, empowers individuals, advances quality, cultivates excellence, and ignites Canadian productivity and innovation.
Team Behind the Scene
Parasar Saha
Founder & CEO, Digy4 | Enterprise QE Leader | Tech Innovator
Experience: With 23+ years in Quality Engineering, I’ve led large-scale transformations and tech innovations. As Digy4’s Founder/CEO, I deliver cloud solutions that redefine quality engineering. Previously, I led QA strategy and automation at SOTI and Air Canada.
Fun Fact: I thrive on blending creativity with logic—whether it’s perfecting a dish, capturing the perfect shot, or architecting innovative testing solutions.

Chandni Tibrewal
Sr. Quality Engineering Manager | Technology Enthusiast | Cloud and AI | Community Builder
Fun Fact: When I’m not immersed in technology, you’ll find me exploring new cities, experiencing diverse cultures, and indulging in unique cuisines. Travel fuels my curiosity—both in tech and in life!

Juan Olarte
Founder and CEO Digita11yAccessible

Ari Rowland
Accenture QE Practice Head

Sanjeev Balodia
QA Manager | Test Strategy Expert | Community Builder
Experience: A software testing expert with 13+ years of experience in test planning, strategy, and automation. Proficient in Agile, risk-based, and AI-powered testing. As a QA Manager at HCL Tech, specializes in architecting testing frameworks, leveraging AI/ML for predictive analysis, and ensuring quality through Shift-Left/Right methodologies.
Passion: Passionate about quality excellence and mentoring QA professionals. Active in CQTA, fostering connections and contributing to software testing’s evolution. Focuses on bridging traditional and emerging methodologies, driving innovation, and empowering teams with cutting-edge tools and techniques.

Navya Vohra
iOS App Developer Mentor | Full Stack Developer | Tech Educator
Passion: Actively contributes to CQTA event organization, fostering community engagement and knowledge sharing. Aims to inspire and mentor future developers, promote cutting-edge technologies, and drive advancements in software quality.

Sivakumar Ganesan
Senior Manager, Quality Engineering | Test Automation Leader | Community Builder

Pushpinder Malhotra
Senior QA Automation Manager for Northbridge Insurance

Ayush Anand
Quality Engineering and DevOps leader
Experience: Ayush Anand: Quality Engineering & DevOps leader (13+ years) specializing in AI-driven testing, shift-left methodologies, cloud-native QE, and DevTestOps. Drives excellence at Telus by empowering teams with automation, predictive analytics, and AI-powered testing.

Our Pillars
CQTA’s pillars—Connect, Collaborate, Build—foster a thriving Quality Engineering community. By promoting mentorship, networking, and events, CQTA enhances professional growth and strengthens the Canadian IT sector.

Connect
Creating opportunities for professionals to build relationships and share knowledge in the Quality Engineering community.

Build
We foster growth and innovation through continuous improvement initiatives and development programs.
Collaborate
We foster teamwork and collaboration, empowering professionals to share best practices and solve problems together.