Heemeng (Chris) Foo

Chris Foo is a seasoned engineering leader with extensive experience in Quality Engineering, Test Automation, Agile, Project Management, and AI and Machine Learning in Testing and DevOps. He holds BSc and MSc degrees in Computer Science from the National University of Singapore and is a thought leader in the use of technology in quality efforts. He has a strong foundation in engineering, with a thorough understanding of all aspects of mobile, including Mobile Web, Native Apps, SMS, and carrier billing/charging. He has worked with high-profile projects, including "bet the company" level initiatives and led cross-functional teams that are geographically dispersed and diverse.

Chris has worked in several organizations, including The Climate Corporation, NimbleDroid, and Yahoo (Video, Design and Emerging Products Group). He has held various managerial positions, including Senior Engineering Manager (Engineering Excellence) and Senior Engineering Manager (Test). Chris is a curious individual, with a passion for growing leaders and building strong teams. He has a mantra in testing: "If you do not know how it is built, how do you know how to test it? If you do not know why it is built, how do you know what to test?"

Chris is an expert in Mobile, iOS, Android, Test Automation, Quality Engineering, Agile, Project Management, AI and Machine Learning in Testing and DevOps, and Cross-functional Team Leadership. He is also experienced in managing high-profile projects, including "bet the company" initiatives. Chris has worked across various industries, including Tech startups, and has a thorough understanding of all aspects of mobile.