Anton Angelov is the Managing Director, Co-Founder, and Chief Test Automation Architect at Automate The Planet, a specialized consulting firm focused on test automation strategy, implementation, and enablement. He is the creator of BELLATRIX, a modern test automation framework for web, mobile, desktop, and API testing. He has authored 8 bestselling books, including Design Patterns for High-Quality Automated Tests in C#/Java and the Automated Testing Unleashed series, which present advanced approaches to automation.

A multiple recipient of the QA of the Year award, he was recently honored with the QA of the Decade award, recognizing his exceptional contributions to the industry. He is also listed among the Top 100 most influential IT leaders in Bulgaria and has received the Overall Contribution to the QA Community award for his leadership and impact.

Anton has delivered over 50 talks at major industry conferences, including Selenium Conf, Appium Conf, and Heisenbug, and has published more than 350 technical articles, amassing over 8 million views globally. His work has been featured in Quality Matters Testing Magazine and ranked among the Top 10 testing blogs worldwide.

At Automate The Planet, Anton advises enterprises, helping them design scalable test automation architectures and train engineering teams for long-term success. A respected industry speaker, open-source contributor, and mentor, he collaborates with global tech leaders to drive advancements in AI-powered testing and scalable automation solutions.