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About Axiomatics

Axiomatics is the enterprise runtime authorization platform for dynamic authorization — trusted since 2006 to secure how the world's largest enterprises and government agencies govern access to applications, APIs, data, and AI systems.

Our History

Authorization Built for the Modern Enterprise

Axiomatics is the originator and leading provider of runtime, fine-grained authorization for applications, APIs, data, and AI systems. Our policy-driven approach enables organizations to make dynamic access decisions in real time.

Founded in 2006 and headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden, Axiomatics has spent over two decades helping large, regulated enterprises centrally define and enforce authorization. We support organizations across finance, government, manufacturing, critical infrastructure, and other highly regulated industries.

Some of the world's most notable enterprises and government agencies depend on Axiomatics to share sensitive, valuable, and regulated digital assets — but only to authorized users, in the right context.

Axiomatics - a Leonardo company, serves as a core Zero Trust component of Leonardo's Global Cybersecurity Platform, bringing enterprise-grade dynamic authorization to one of the world's most demanding Zero Trust implementations.

We are certified

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Important Milestones

2006

Founded in Sweden

A team of researchers from the Swedish Institute of Computer Science set out to rethink access control, recognizing that traditional models couldn’t support the complexities of a modern digital system.

2008

First Enterprise Breakthrough

Early adoption in the healthcare industry validated the need for dynamic, runtime authorization and established Axiomatics as a pioneer and leader in the field.

2010

Expands to the USA

Axiomatics expands beyond Europe into the United States as its first U.S. customers adopt the platform, marking the beginning of the company's international growth.

2013

Wins Standards Award at EIC

The XACML standard, defined by Axiomatics' founder, is honored with the EIC Most Promising Standard award.

2020

Expanding the Global Presence

Axiomatics continues to expand its global team across Europe, North America, and India while continuing to grow its customer base around the world.

2025

Acquired by Leonardo

Axiomatics becomes part of Leonardo, combining its leadership in dynamic authorization with Leonardo's global reach, resources, and technology portfolio to accelerate innovation and growth.

Global Presence

Global Expertise, Customer-first Support

Our multinational team of experts works across North America and Europe to support a diverse customer base, combining deep authorization expertise with a customer-first culture reflected in our 95% Net Promoter Score (NPS).

Leadership Team

Our leadership team brings decades of experience in cybersecurity, identity, and enterprise authorization. Their deep expertise and forward-looking vision continue to drive innovation and shape the future of authorization.

Babak Sadighi

Chief Executive Officer

Babak Sadighi

Chief Executive Officer

Babak Sadighi is the founder and CEO of Axiomatics. His extensive experience in the fields of access control and authorization management and has also led multiple collaborative R&D projects. He is also an advisor and mentor to several tech start-ups.

David Brossard

Chief Technology Officer

David Brossard

Chief Technology Officer

As Chief Technology Officer, David drives the technology vision and strategy for Axiomatics based on both identity and access management (IAM) market trends as well as customer feedback. He is a founding member of IDPro, a co-author of the OASIS XACML standard, and an expert on standard-based authorization as part of an overall IAM implementation.

Evi Li

Chief Revenue Officer

Evi Li

Chief Revenue Officer

In her role as CRO, Evi leads Axiomatics’ global revenue strategy, helping organizations adopt modern authorization approaches that support Zero Trust, AI security, and policy-based access control initiatives. With extensive experience in enterprise technology sales and customer engagement, Evi focuses on building strong customer relationships and driving sustainable growth across global markets.

Deepak Gupta

Chief Product Officer

Deepak Gupta

Chief Product Officer

As Chief Product Officer, Deepak focuses on delivering innovative, standards-based authorization solutions that make it easier to solve complex security and compliance challenges. He previously worked with Pathlock and SAP, and enjoys working closely with customers and the industry to solve complex real-world security challenges.

Malin Ridelius

Chief Marketing Officer

Malin Ridelius

Chief Marketing Officer

As Chief Marketing Officer, Malin leads Axiomatics’ global marketing strategy, driving brand growth, market awareness, and customer engagement across the evolving authorization and cybersecurity landscape. With extensive experience in strategic and product marketing, Malin is passionate about helping organizations understand the critical role of policy-driven authorization.

Joakim Planmo

Chief Finance Officer

Joakim Planmo

Chief Finance Officer

In his role as CFO, Joakim oversees Axiomatics’ financial strategy and operations, supporting the company’s continued global growth and long-term business objectives. With experience spanning financial management, strategic planning, and corporate operations, Joakim brings a strong business-focused approach to scaling technology organizations.

Alexander Nyblaeus

Chief Operations Officer

Alexander Nyblaeus

Chief Operations Officer

As COO, Alexander led Axiomatics’ program to achieve ISO certification and sharpened the processes and resources required to support a growing global and hybrid workforce. A seasoned customer-first operational professional, Alexander has deep roots in automation and management systems.

Roland Palmqvist

Senior Vice President of Engineering

Roland Palmqvist

Senior Vice President of Engineering

In his role at Axiomatics, Roland brings extensive experience in product development, technology leadership, and organizational growth. With a background spanning product strategy, engineering, and business development, Roland combines deep technical expertise with a strong business focus to help build and scale innovative technology solutions.

Guiding Principles

The Foundation of Everything We Do

From how we build our technology to how we support our customers, these principles shape the way we innovate, collaborate, and deliver secure authorization solutions for a rapidly evolving world.

Innovation

We are always innovating in our products, in our operations, in how we engage and collaborate with customers.

Customer-focused

We simplify complex security challenges so our customers can operate confidently, knowing that their applications, APIs, data, and AI systems are protected by flexible, scalable, and trusted authorization.

Future-proof

We design an authorization platform that adapts and scales with emerging threats, technologies, and organizational growth.

Standards-driven

We believe open standards drive interoperability, innovation, and long-term security, which is why we actively support and help shape industry standards.

Career Opportunities

Innovating the Future of Access Control

Join a global team shaping the future of authorization and Zero Trust security. At Axiomatics, you’ll work alongside industry experts, contribute to cutting-edge security innovation, and help solve some of the most complex access control challenges facing modern enterprises.

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