Ian Johns is an accomplished Test Manager with extensive experience in various educational and consulting organizations. Currently serving at Birmingham City University since June 2024, Ian has previously held roles such as Functional Test Manager and Test Manager (SITs) at The University of Sheffield since January 2021. During 2023, Ian worked as a Test Manager for Impellam Group and as an Application Test Manager at SCC. Prior positions include Senior Test Specialist at I Johns Ltd and Senior Test Engineer at QUALTEST LIMITED. Within these roles, Ian has demonstrated expertise in test governance, automated regression testing, and Agile methodologies, notably leveraging tools such as Jira and Confluence. Ian's career also includes significant hands-on experience as a UAT/BA consultant at UON, focusing on systems such as Peoplesoft Campus Solutions. Educational background includes attendance at Dwr-y-felin from 1976 to 1983.