About Me
Speaker Bio
Titus Fortner is a test automation expert, a top contributor to Selenium, and a member of Selenium’s project leadership. He helps teams achieve continuous testing by turning test runs into actionable information so failures are diagnosable, risks are visible, and fixes happen faster. Beyond Selenium, he has written numerous open-source test automation libraries and tools across multiple programming languages.
Combining deep technical expertise with practical communication, he works across product, engineering, marketing, support, and sales to drive business value. Whether reviewing frameworks and processes, designing custom tooling, or teaching best practices, he guides organizations toward dependable, scalable automation that supports continuous delivery.
Interesting Facts
- Graduated from US Naval Academy
- Served on a Ballistic Missile Submarine
- Worked in a palace in Baghdad
- Traveled around the Horn (underwater)
- Knit cool things (blankets, baby sweaters, scarves, beer coozies)
- Afflicted with a potentially unhealthy affinity for the color orange
- Visited 22 countries and 48 states
- Danced Lindy Hop and Blues in 32 states
- Read more than 1,500 books from 2017 - 2025
- Served as Seeing Eye Human for a blind Brittany named Nina 2015 - 2022 (RIP)
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