David McGregor is Planit’s Practice Director for Automation Engineering, leading global teams to deliver cutting-edge solutions in testing, DevOps, and software engineering. With over two decades of experience across industries and technologies, he has played a key role in major digital transformations, helping organisations from start-ups to enterprises scale their engineering capability and quality practices.

At Planit, David not only drives innovation in automation and engineering but also champions people-first leadership—building culture, mentoring the next generation of engineers, and fostering learning, career growth, and well-being.

Before joining Planit in 2019, David held senior leadership roles at Cognizant, Odecee, SEEK, and global financial firms including Goldman Sachs, Merrill Lynch, and Macquarie Bank. His unique blend of technical expertise, business acumen, and passion for empowering teams positions him at the forefront of today’s testing and automation landscape.