Jared Straub

Jared Straub is an accomplished professional enabling intelligent software testing strategies through leadership and collaboration. Currently serving as the Owner of Gearhead Grind, Jared combines a passion for quality coffee and creative vehicle builds while mentoring others in their careers. They have previously held various roles, including Account Director and QA Project Manager at Testlio, where they managed client engagements and ensured exceptional service delivery. Jared's background includes significant contributions to AppFolio Inc. as a QA Engineer and as the Owner/General Manager of Santa Barbara Motorsports, which achieved industry recognition for its service excellence. Jared's educational pursuits include a B.A. from the University of California, Santa Barbara, and multiple associate degrees in Applied Technology and International Business.