Dario Sabella

CEO at Next G Cloud Technologies - Vice President at xFlow Research Inc

Dario Sabella works with xFlow Research as Vice President, Technology and Standards, leading the team’s involvement in ETSI, both on standardization and open-source activities, and guiding the strategy to expand in other areas, also for features evolution and prioritization in the company. Since 2025, he is also CEO of the Italian company Next G Cloud, focused on Cloud Managed Services and Edge Cybersecurity solutions. Serving since 2021 as Chairman of the ETSI MEC (Multi-access Edge Computing), an international stand body with 180+ members and participants from industry, research and government agencies. In his career, Dario was previously with Intel Corporation for about 8 years as Senior Manager Standards and Research, driving new technologies and edge cloud innovation, and earlier he worked for 16+ years in TIM (Telecom Italia group), as responsible in various research, experimental and operational activities on cellular technologies. IEEE senior member, prolific author of several publications (80+) and patents (50+) in the field of communications, energy efficiency and edge computing. Member of the European Task Forces on Cybersecurity and 6G. Member of the Editorial Board of MIT Technology Review Italia.