Gary Barker

Gary Barker is a seasoned Quality Manager with extensive experience in the IT sector, primarily at Specsavers since January 2006. His key responsibilities include developing a quality framework, conducting Quality Assessments, and driving a culture of quality across IT teams. Prior roles at Specsavers encompass Senior Quality Assurance Manager and Quality Assurance Test Lead, where Gary managed test resources, facilitated project delivery, and defined testing strategies. Previously, Gary served as Test Manager at Documation, honing skills in stakeholder management and Agile methodologies, and held positions at IBM United Kingdom Ltd and BAE Systems, focusing on technical analysis and system performance. Gary holds a Bachelor’s degree in Business Information Technology from the University of Portsmouth.