Testing Program Manager (Automation & Performance Testing) - I manage specialty testing teams at Nielsen that do both functional automation and performance testing. We work in an AGILE environment where we insure the quality of Nielsen's core platforms and technologies that service some of the largest companies in the world. I am an expert in performance and load testing as well as functional automation testing. My expertise includes a number of tools and practices including Agile, HP Quality Center and Performance Center suites of products, Loadrunner, UFT, J2EE and .NET Diagnostics, as well as experience in and evaluation of many others.