Joakim Everstin is Head of Innovation and the technology evangelist at Sabre Travel Network, EMEA. In his role, Joakim is responsible for identifying emerging trends and technologies in travel, and overseeing the development of these into value-add products for Sabre’s customers. He has been a frequent keynote speaker and panelist around innovation in travel, mobile technology and wearable devices in some of the major EMEA tech events and travel trade shows such as TTE,WTM, ITB, IFTM, Russia Internet Forum and Arabian Travel Market. Furthermore he has also presented the Sabre Dev Studio Story at 2 European Gartner events.

Prior to joining Sabre, Joakim managed a successful company in Sweden, which provided Multi Variate Testing (MVT) and web analytics to help e-commerce companies optimise their e-commerce funnels. Before this, he worked at Scandinavian Airlines in the e-commerce department responsible for the front-end optimization on their web sites He has also co-architechted two corporate booking tools and worked as a hands-on developer on different online projects using open source technologies such as PHP, MySQL and Javascript/jQuery.