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Keep Your Tech FLAME Alive

Natalie Billingham

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Natalie Billingham

January 29, 2024

Natalie Billingham

Written by

Natalie Billingham

Natalie Billingham, Senior Vice President Sales and Managing Director, is leading the EMEA region, which is composed of 2,000 employees in 15 countries. Natalie leads the growth, expansion, and all go-to-market strategies, for Akamai’s business across EMEA. In addition to her day-to-day role, Natalie is involved with several programmes and initiatives. She is the co-founder of the EMEA Women’s Forum and an executive sponsor of the Next Generation Leaders programme and Akamai’s Office of Inclusion, Diversity, and Engagement. She is also a member of the Akamai Foundation and Executive Women’s Committee. 

Female tech talent deserves to shine bright and blaze a trail for others to follow on this inspirational journey. Embrace, empower, emblaze — this is how to pave the way.

In our fast-moving world, we all need something to power us through, to help us to fulfill our purpose. And there are few things that light us up more than our passion for what we do.

Technology is life-changing and dynamic, and it opens up myriad possibilities. We are proud that Akamai’s purpose is to make life better for trillions of people, trillions of times a day.

Share and empower

We want to share our passion and empower female tech talent to help shape the future of our industry. So, we are delighted to launch Akamai FLAME:

Female

Learning

And

Mentoring 

Experience

We are looking to support and connect the next generation of female tech talent. We hope to empower women to take charge of their careers and keep their tech flame alive by nurturing a spirit of executive sponsorship, knowledge sharing, and growth mindsets.

Blaze a trail for others to follow

Female tech talent deserves to shine bright and blaze a trail for others to follow on this inspirational journey. Embrace, empower, emblaze — this is how to pave the way.

If you would like to help us keep the tech FLAME alive, look for future blog posts about our exciting new program that will allow you to:

Find opportunities to learn from and network with inspirational women in tech through a selection of fantastic events, learning resources, and talks

Gather top tips on developing a growth mindset to help power you through your tech journey

Join a nurturing community of tech leaders who lend their executive support to women who are learning and developing in the industry

Learn more

To keep an eye out for further exciting content and events in 2024, please join our LinkedIn page!

Keep Your Tech Flame Alive
Join us
Natalie Billingham

Written by

Natalie Billingham

January 29, 2024

Natalie Billingham

Written by

Natalie Billingham

Natalie Billingham, Senior Vice President Sales and Managing Director, is leading the EMEA region, which is composed of 2,000 employees in 15 countries. Natalie leads the growth, expansion, and all go-to-market strategies, for Akamai’s business across EMEA. In addition to her day-to-day role, Natalie is involved with several programmes and initiatives. She is the co-founder of the EMEA Women’s Forum and an executive sponsor of the Next Generation Leaders programme and Akamai’s Office of Inclusion, Diversity, and Engagement. She is also a member of the Akamai Foundation and Executive Women’s Committee. 

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