Peer-to-Peer Roundtable: Doing More with Less in Quality Engineering

Join Planit for an executive roundtable in Melbourne. Connect with peers and explore practical ways to demonstrate the value of quality, make efficiency visible and build confidence with budget holders.

Proving the value of QE: How to make a commercial case to executives

Ronnie’s, The Rialto (entry via Piazza)
525 Collins St, Melbourne

12:00 – 2:30 PM, Thursday 29 October 2026

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Budgets are getting tighter and every dollar spent on quality is being questioned. Technology leaders are now under growing pressure to prove that quality investment delivers measurable value.

That’s why we’ve organised this executive roundtable.

Bringing together senior technology, delivery and quality leaders in an intimate setting, the discussion will focus on making the business case for quality, quantifying risk and tying investment to outcomes the board cares about.

What to expect

This executive roundtable is a chance to look beyond the day-to-day and learn how senior leaders are approaching the same budget conversations. The discussion will stay focused on outcomes. This means leaving with a sharper case for quality, numbers that hold up under scrutiny and a clearer view of where investment makes the biggest difference.

Attendees will gain:

  • Expert perspectives on making the case for quality investment

  • Practical discussion around the evidence that convinces executives quality prevents cost

  • Insight into where automation adds value without introducing hidden risk

  • Conversations around commercial models that reflect specialist skill and measurable outcomes

  • Strategies on quantifying risk reduction in terms budget holders understand

  • Ideas for framing quality outcomes in commercial terms executives respond to

  • An opportunity to compare approaches with peers facing similar pressures

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Seats are extremely limited to ensure a meaningful, interactive experience. To express your interest and receive your formal invitation, please RSVP now.

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