QA Guild Award "IT Director of the Year" to Huw Price, Managing Director of Grid-Tools

Online, December 20, 2010 (Newswire.com) - Oxford, UK - Huw Price, co-owner and managing director of Grid-Tools, has been named "IT Director of the Year" by QAGuild, the international software testing community.

QAGuild were impressed with Price's ability to re-define the way organizations go about provisioning data for testing and development. They also commented on the advancements that Grid-Tools have made in the last six years with Huw at the helm.

The Oxford based company also picked up QAGuild's "Most Innovative Testing Tool Choice for 2011". Both awards were given in recognition of Grid-Tools' success and achievement this year in the field of research and development.

Grid-Tools also won the "UK IT Achievement of the Year" award at the UK IT Industry Awards earlier this month bringing their tally for the year to three. "It was an honour to accept the award for IT Director of the Year," said Price, "but it is the dedication to innovation from every member of our company that has made this a breakthrough year."