Kudos QA Announces New Leadership: Dan Atherton and Thouraya Walker to Lead with Fresh Vision for Kudos

KudosQA :

London, UK – October 28, 2024 — Kudos QA, a specialist in providing quality assurance (QA) services for the gaming industry, is excited to announce a change in management, marking the beginning of a new strategic era for the company. Effective immediately, Kudos QA will be co-led by Dan Atherton and Thouraya Walker, both seasoned leaders in the tech sector and Co-CEOs of Dune Technology. This leadership transition reflects Kudos QA’s commitment to innovation and excellence, with a renewed focus on delivering best-in-class QA services to the gaming industry.

Kudos QA has become a go-to partner for game developers and publishers, providing comprehensive testing solutions that ensure smooth gameplay, performance stability, and an exceptional user experience. Under the leadership of Atherton and Walker, the company aims to enhance its current QA offerings, leveraging new technologies and refining its operations to better serve the fast-paced and evolving gaming sector.

In addition to the leadership change, Kudos QA is delighted to announce that the company has retained its highly skilled team in Doncaster. The Doncaster team has been instrumental in driving Kudos QA’s success, and both Atherton and Walker have expressed their excitement about working with such a dedicated and innovative team to continue delivering world-class gaming services.

Dan Atherton brings over 20 years of expertise in quality assurance, including extensive experience in gaming QA. His deep understanding of the unique demands of gaming software and his ability to design highly efficient testing frameworks will be critical in elevating Kudos QA’s services.

Thouraya Walker, Co-CEO of Dune Technology, has a strong background in scaling tech businesses and integrating innovative solutions. She is set to introduce new advancements such as AI-powered testing, automation, and cloud solutions to help game developers accelerate release cycles without compromising quality.

In a joint statement, Dan Atherton and Thouraya Walker shared their enthusiasm for leading Kudos QA:

"We are thrilled to take the reins at Kudos QA, a company that has earned its reputation as a leader in gaming QA. We’re equally excited to continue working with the incredibly talented team in Doncaster. Their creativity, technical expertise, and passion are at the core of what makes Kudos QA a trusted partner for the gaming industry. With the gaming industry advancing rapidly, our goal is to stay ahead of the curve by adopting innovative technologies while maintaining the high standards of service that our clients expect. We look forward to driving the next phase of growth at Kudos QA."

ENDS

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For more information about Kudos and its services, please visit www.kudosqa.com
For more information about Dune Technology and its services, please visit www.dunetech.co.uk

About Kudos QA
Kudos QA is a leading provider of quality assurance solutions, specialising in the gaming industry. With a focus on delivering comprehensive QA services—including functional testing, performance testing, multiplayer testing, and automation—Kudos QA helps game developers ensure smooth, bug-free gameplay and seamless performance across platforms.

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