Abbas Ahmad
Chief Executive Officer at UAESTQB - United Arab Emirates Software Testing Qualification Board
Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
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Top SchoolAbbas Ahmad is a CEO and testing expert with a Ph.D. in Computer Science and over a decade in software testing, specializing in Model-Based Testing for IoT, AI detection, and cybersecurity. As founder of Formaline and CEO of Certilog FZCO in Dubai, he leads delivery of testing services across complex, interconnected domains and international clients. As President of UAESTQB he shapes testing standards and certification strategy in the UAE while bridging industry, academia and global ISTQB initiatives. He has contributed to high-profile H2020 projects (ARMOUR, Autopilot, SMESEC), bringing research-grade methodologies into practical testing frameworks and tools. Known for combining rigorous academic research with entrepreneurial leadership, he often translates model-based and fuzzing techniques into real-world conformance and security testing solutions.
10 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Computer Sciences, Computer Sciences, Ph. D in Computer Sciences, Doctor of Computer Sciences, Computer Sciences, Ph. D in Computer Sciences at Université de Franche-Comté
French, English, Arabic, Portuguese, Spanish
Github Skills (36)
marketplace10
cart9
rails9
currency9
multi-tenant9
spree9
oms8
data-context8
ruby8
ecommerce8
shopping-cart7
javascript7
wordpress7
open-source7
fiware-orion7
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
PHILAE-PROJECT/eShopDemoDocker
Oct 2021 - Nov 2021
Contributions:13 commits, 2 pushes in 1 month
PHILAE-PROJECT/cypress_rwa
Oct 2022 - Oct 2022
Contributions:16 pushes, 1 branch in 6 days
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