Exhibit 31.1

CERTIFICATIONS UNDER
SECTION 302 OF THE SARBANES-OXLEY ACT OF 2002

I, Karl F. Lopker, certify that:

1. I have reviewed this Annual Report on Form 10-K/A of QAD Inc.;

2. Based on my knowledge, this report does not contain any untrue statement of a material fact or omit to state a material fact necessary to make the statements made, in light of the circumstances under which such statements were made, not misleading with respect to the period covered by this report;

Date: June 29, 2017

/s/ KARL F. LOPKER                    

Karl F. Lopker

Chief Executive Officer

QAD Inc.