Sabine A. Sitterli Bio
Sabine is an industry veteran with +25 years of experience in IP, Networking, Telecommunications, Data Center. Since joining Akamai in 2000, she has played a pivotal role in ensuring the growth, stability, and performance of the Akamai’s Connected Cloud Platform in EMEA. Sabine's vision is to make life better for billions of people, billions of times a day by empowering Scalability and Agility.
In her role as Akamai’s Vice President of Network Infrastructure for Europe, Middle East, and Africa, Sabine leads a diverse team that is responsible for nurturing Akamai's network service provider and colocation relationships in the EMEA Internet ecosystem. Their focus is to ensure the growth, stability, and performance of the Akamai Connected Cloud Platform, consistently upholding the highest standard of service and operational support.
On top of her daily work, Sabine is a member of Akamai's EMEA Operating Committee, and the Executive of the Inclusion, Diversity, Engagement and Responsible Supply Chain Program Steering Committees. She pioneered Akamai's Women's Forum in EMEA and actively mentors and encourages women within the organization, driving gender diversity above Akamai's average. In 2023, she was named as one of Capacity’s 20 Women to Watch for 2023. Outside of work, Sabine is a dedicated working mom of a teenager and toddler, as well as a loving wife.