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Luvo100
Portrait of Ron Holshausen

The Luvo 100 / ANZ

22No. 22 of the
Luvo 100 ANZNEW

Ron Holshausen

Co-founder of PactFlow; Pact core maintainer
SmartBear (PactFlow)
Australia

Test Automation & Tooling

Why they're in the Luvo 100

Holshausen leads pact-jvm and the Pact Rust reference implementation that every modern Pact binding is built on, and authored the Pact V3 and V4 specifications. That work underpins how a large number of teams verify compatibility between independently deployed services.

Career highlights

  • One of the original authors of Pact contract testing in 2013
  • Lead maintainer of pact-jvm and the Pact Rust reference implementation
  • Author of the Pact V3 and V4 specifications
  • Co-founder of PactFlow