Harry Foster is Chief Scientist Verification for Siemens Digital Industries Software; and is the Co-Founder and Executive Editor for the Verification Academy. Harry served as the 2021 Design Automation Conference General Chair and is currently serving as Past Chair. He holds multiple patents in verification and has co-authored six books on verification. Harry is the recipient of the Accellera Technical Excellence Award for his contributions to developing industry standards and was the original creator of the Accellera Open Verification Library (OVL) standard. In addition, Harry is the recipient of the 2022 ACM Distinguished Service Award, and the 2022 IEEE CEDA Outstanding Service Award.