Diego Akechi

Diego Akechi is the Vice President of SAP Solutions at SUSE, where responsibilities include leading a global organization in product management, solutions architecture, UX design, and software engineering for open-source solutions tailored for SAP workloads. Notable achievements encompass spearheading a successful multi-million product subscription business with substantial P&L performance and double-digit ACV growth. Previous roles at SUSE include Sr. Director of Product and Engineering and Director of Software Engineering, where Diego Akechi significantly increased headcount and employee satisfaction. Before joining SUSE, Diego Akechi served as Director of Technology at Kiman Solutions, overseeing IT operations and managing the software development lifecycle for a large department while successfully implementing projects for major financial institutions. Diego Akechi's educational background includes an MBA from FGV and an ongoing program at MIT Sloan School of Management, along with degrees in Project Management, Leadership, and Information Technology.