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Executive Vice President
Europe Middle East & Africa
Sergio Giacoletto is executive vice president of Oracle Corporation, Europe, Middle East and Africa, and serves as a member of Oracle's Executive Management Committee.
Based in Geneva, Mr. Giacoletto oversees a network of 136 offices in 57 countries, with the responsibility for managing all of Oracle's operations, growth and profitability throughout the Europe, Middle East and Africa region.
Mr. Giacoletto was appointed executive vice president in June 2000, and in this role has established Oracle as the leading enterprise software provider for businesses and governments throughout the region. Additionally, Mr Giacoletto pioneered a campaign to assist the ten new European Union member states and subsequent candidate countries gain technological advantage, through the establishment of a dedicated Oracle regional management group focused on the European Union enlargement region.
Mr. Giacoletto initiated a program to bring Oracle's products to the smaller enterprises that form a significant part of the European and regional economies, through close partnership with local companies and services providers. In addition, Mr. Giacoletto has personally driven a corporate social leadership program that includes the provision of sponsored education and support to schoolchildren and students in many countries in the region to help develop the technology skills critical for success in the information age.
Prior to his appointment as executive vice president, Mr. Giacoletto was Senior Vice President, Business Solutions for Oracle Europe, Middle East and Africa with responsibility for the Consulting and Applications businesses, as well as Strategic Partners.
Mr. Giacoletto joined Oracle in 1997 from AT&T, where he was President, Value Added Services. He previously spent 20 years with Digital Equipment Corporation in various roles, including the responsibility for the Europe, Middle East and Africa Services organization.
Mr. Giacoletto has served on multiple company boards and IT industry associations; is a member of the World Council for Sustainable Business Development; is a member of the South African Presidential International Advisory Council on Information Society and Development; and has co-authored the book Information in the Enterprise: It's More than Technology (1992).
Mr. Giacoletto holds a Master's Degree in Computer Science from the University of Turin, Italy.
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