Anne Dawson

Anne Dawson has a comprehensive work experience in the field of quality engineering and software testing. Anne currently holds the position of Sr Director Test Engineering at Life360 since April 2022. Prior to this, they worked as the Director of Test Engineering at Life360 from March 2020 to July 2022. Before joining Life360, Anne was the Director of Quality Engineering at Syapse from April 2019 to March 2020 and the Director of Quality from February 2018 to April 2019. Anne also worked at OpenText as the Director of SaaS Performance and Quality Assurance from October 2016 to February 2017. Anne's earlier experience includes roles at EMC Corporation, where they served as the Director of Quality Assurance and Driver Development from January 2010 to October 2016, and as the Director of Software Quality Assurance from September 2005 to January 2010. Anne started their career at Captiva Software in 1999 and held multiple roles, eventually becoming the Director of QA until August 2005. Anne has consistently demonstrated expertise in building performance teams, implementing testing processes, deploying testing tools, and ensuring the delivery of high-quality products throughout their career.

Anne Dawson earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Aeronautical Engineering from California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo, which they attended from 1990 to 1995. Anne later pursued a Master of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering from San Jose State University from 1996 to 1999. Furthermore, Anne obtained a Certificate in Software Engineering and Management with a Specialization in Quality Assurance, although the specific date of completion is not provided.