Matteo Sabattini is the CTO of the Sisvel Group and the CEO of Sisvel Technology, the fully-owned subsidiary dedicated to R&D and technical support to the Group. He holds an MBA in Business Administration from the George Washington University, a Ph.D. in Communication Theory and Systems from the University of California, San Diego and an M.S. in Electrical Engineering from the University of Bologna.
Matteo has years of expertise in IP-related matters, and his background combines business and technical skills. In addition to leading the Group’s R&D, Matteo has the task of defining the technical strategies for the Group by monitoring new technological trends, assess their potential and identify successful business areas for Sisvel.
Before joining Sisvel, Matteo worked at InterDigital, focusing on the development of strategic relationships to expand its technology footprint and intellectual property scope. Before InterDigital, Matteo also worked at Sisvel US for more than 3 years as a Program Manager. Prior to that, he was with Global Prior Art, a boutique IP consulting firm based in Boston. Before moving to the corporate world, Matteo held several teaching and research positions at the University of California, San Diego, and at the German Aerospace Center, focusing on wireless communications for advanced mobile and satellite systems.
Matteo is an IEEE Senior Member, a Beta Gamma Sigma Lifetime Member, a member of the MIT Enterprise Forum and a member of the Licensing Executive Society. He is also an avid skier and a mediocre surfer.
