Sigma Software Head: Cloud repatriation, partnerships and Gaia‑X

Alexandra Kovalenko (Sigma Software) has been driving the partnerships direction at Sigma Software since spring 2025, focusing on cloud repatriation and building European partner ecosystems.

• Main announcement: Since spring 2025, Alexandra Kovalenko is leading Sigma Software’s partnerships strategy to expand customer choice in cloud, data, and AI, specifically to make cloud repatriation a realistic and credible option; she is building partnerships with European cloud providers such as UpCloud and translating those partnerships into adoptable solutions.
• Background/details: She partners with internal engineering teams contributing to open-source and OpenStack communities for proofs of concept; she is also closely involved with Gaia‑X, connecting partnerships and delivery teams with emerging European requirements across automotive, manufacturing, healthcare, financial services.