Meet the People behind Kolo’s Momentum
Our leadership team isn’t just charting the course — they’re in the trenches, driving infrastructure agility and service clarity you can feel.
At Kolo, leadership means more than setting vision. It’s about showing up — for our clients, for our teams, and for the future we’re building together.
Leadership, the Kolo way
In a world of impersonal platforms and corporate silence, Kolo stands apart. Our leaders are close to the work — and closer to the people. With decades of hands-on experience, they bring unmatched operational depth and a passion for unlocking possibility.
We believe infrastructure should never be faceless. It should have a voice, a heartbeat — and a team that stands behind it with pride.
Our executive team
Maria Sundvall
Chief Executive Officer
Maria brings executive leadership in the technology and data center industry — most recently as EMEA Managing Director at Equinix. Known for her bold, people-first mindset and operational excellence, she leads Kolo with a clear purpose: to create a platform where innovation, growth, and sustainability go hand-in-hand.
Philippe Rechsteiner
Chief Financial Officer
Philippe has shaped the financial backbone of some of Europe’s fastest-growing data infrastructure companies. With a background that includes Etix Everywhere, Vantage Data Centers Europe and DataQube, Philippe combines sharp financial strategy with a long-view growth mindset that supports both scalability and resilience.
Bastiaan Fremouw
Chief Operating Officer
Bastiaan is the steady force behind Kolo’s seamless operations. Coming from a mix of hyperscalers and colocation companies, including recent work at Google, Bastiaan has a deep focus on service delivery and technical agility, ensuring every data hall runs with efficiency and precision — and that customer experience scales effortlessly alongside infrastructure.
Sophie Rebischung
Head of People & Culture
Sophie builds more than teams — she builds culture. With a background in scaling people operations across fast-moving tech environments and global organizations, she’s redefining what it means to lead with empathy, energy, and agility. Her focus: making Kolo a place where great talent thrives.
Why it matters
When you work with Kolo, you get more than enterprise-grade infrastructure. You get direct access to the people who shape it.
- Fast decisions, no run-arounds
- Deep local knowledge + global scale
- Leaders who know your market — and care about your success
- Over 50 years of combined infrastructure experience within the leadership team.
Infrastructure shouldn’t be anonymous. With Kolo, it isn’t.
Ready to meet the team?
Whether you’re planning your next phase of growth or just want to know who’s behind the platform — we’re here.
Let’s build something bold, together.