Theresa Neate is a developer advocate, quality analyst and test consultant, who loves lean and agility and advocates for holistic system quality and systems thinking.

She has recently started doing developer advocacy for an internal developer cohort (supporting Application Platform tools), underpinned by over 2 decades of testing and QA hands-on and leadership experience; the last decade spent between the ThoughtWorks consultancy stable, Australia Post’s Digital Delivery Centre and since February 2016 has been at digital media icon REA Group.

In her spare time Theresa studies a Diploma of Networking, freelance blogs for TechTarget DevOpsAgenda, sits on their Advisory Board, and co-organises and contributes at DevOps Girls.

She’s a lifelong and eternally curious sceptic and learner.