Joost Vlaar
Joost originates from the Netherlands. After graduating with a degree majoring in Logistics and Economics Joost worked in commercial roles until he ‘saw the light’ and moved into software testing! He has significant domain expertise and experience in Europe and New Zealand in senior software testing roles.
Joost joined Software Education in July 2008 as Business Development Manager (Software Testing) and is committed to ensuring we have the best courses available for software testing professionals in New Zealand and Australia. Joost translates between course developers, trainers, sales staff, Software Education’s management and our customers, ensuring Software Testing training and services have the relevance and focus demanded by our customers.
With ISEB and ISTQB qualifications, Joost is also available as a trainer and consultant. In his spare time Joost is an active kite surfer and keen snowboarder and skier.


