Best 15 Sitecore Consultants for Enterprise Solutions

sitecore consultants - Best 15 Sitecore Consultants for Enterprise Solutions

Sitecore has grown into one of the most powerful and versatile digital experience platforms, driven by an outstanding global community.

This includes open-source champions, MVPs turned entrepreneurs, architects leading composable transitions, and thought leaders shaping modern Sitecore practices. Below is a curated list of the world’s most influential Sitecore professionals—individuals whose tools, talks, code, and leadership have helped teams navigate everything from XM Cloud to Sitecore Headless and beyond.

  1. Rob Habraken
  2. Kam Figy
  3. Akshay Sura
  4. Michael West
  5. Madhu Anbalagan
  6. Martin Miles
  7. Bas Lijten
  8. Mark Cassidy
  9. Michael “Mike” Reynolds
  10. Ahmed Okour
  11. Jason Wilkerson
  12. Corey Smith
  13. Mohammed Syam
  14. Alex Shyba
  15. Himadri Chakrabarti

Now, let’s delve deeper into their remarkable journeys and contributions.

Rob Habraken

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Nationality: Dutch

Rob Habraken is a 10-time Sitecore MVP from the Netherlands, renowned for his mastery of Sitecore DevOps, infrastructure, and content search implementations.

A software engineer turned Technology Director, Rob has 15+ years of Sitecore experience and has remained at the forefront of evolving deployment techniques – from Azure PaaS to Docker and Kubernetes (AKS) containerization for Sitecore. He actively shares his extensive knowledge via his personal blog (robhabraken.nl), where he’s published detailed series on continuous integration with Sitecore on AKS and on migrating to XM Cloud. Rob’s tagline describes him as a “technology addict” with specialization in Microsoft tech and Sitecore. Whether it’s writing automation scripts, optimizing Solr indexing, or speaking at user groups, Rob’s contributions help Sitecore teams around the world accelerate their delivery and embrace modern DevOps practices.

Kam Figy

The best tools are the ones that disappear — they just work and let you focus on the problem, not the plumbing.

Nationality: American

Kam Figy is a legendary Sitecore technologist best known for creating several widely used open-source tools for Sitecore, including the Unicorn item serialization utility and the Synthesis object-mapping framework.

A former multi-year Sitecore MVP (prior to joining the Sitecore product engineering team in 2021), Kam’s contributions to the community are “undeniable” – his work has greatly simplified deployment and development workflows for Sitecore teams. He actively shares knowledge through his blog and has even worked on innovative modules like Dianoga (an automatic media optimizer) to improve Sitecore solutions. Kam now continues to architect cutting-edge digital platforms, bridging enterprise needs with open-source innovation in the Sitecore ecosystem.

Akshay Sura

Akshay Sura - Best 15 Sitecore Consultants for Enterprise Solutions

Nationality: American

Akshay Sura is a prominent Sitecore architect and community powerhouse, recognized as a Sitecore MVP 7 times.

Over the past decade, he has co-founded and led the Sitecore community in numerous ways – from organizing the annual Sitecore Hackathon to moderating the Sitecore Slack workspace and contributing on Sitecore Stack Exchange. In 2017, Akshay channeled his expertise into co-founding Konabos Consulting, a specialist Sitecore agency, after years as an independent Sitecore consultant. He is known for his energetic knowledge-sharing (speaking at user groups and SUGCON) and for guiding clients into the modern composable DXP world. Akshay’s passion and community contributions have made a global impact, cementing his status as a Sitecore influencer and leader in the composable architecture space.

Michael West

Nationality: American

Michael West is a Sitecore MVP emeritus and a key contributor to one of Sitecore’s most beloved community modules – the Sitecore PowerShell Extensions (SPE).

With over a decade of experience as a Sitecore architect, Michael earned the Sitecore Technology MVP title multiple years (2015–2018) for his extensive community contributions. He has helped build and maintain SPE – a module that allows administrators to script and automate Sitecore tasks – which has become a staple in Sitecore implementations worldwide. Michael is also a prolific teacher: he shares knowledge through user groups, video tutorials, and blog posts, empowering Sitecore developers to succeed. Known for his passion for learning and solving problems, Michael continues to innovate in the .NET ecosystem while mentoring others in the Sitecore community.

Madhu Anbalagan

Communities thrive when knowledge is shared without gatekeeping — that’s how we all grow.

Nationality: American

Madhu Anbalagan is a distinguished Sitecore Architect and a 6-time Sitecore Technology MVP who exemplifies community leadership.

Serving as a Principal Enterprise Architect at a global consulting firm, Madhu has deep expertise across Sitecore XP, XM Cloud, and Coveo search – she’s even a Coveo MVP and a Digital Experience MVP, reflecting her breadth of skills. Madhu is a passionate mentor and organizer: she co-founded and co-leads the Sitecore User Groups in Pittsburgh and the Queen City (Charlotte), creating inclusive forums for knowledge exchange. Her contributions include technical blogging on Sitecore (via her blog and conference talks) and active involvement in community events. As one of the few female Sitecore MVPs globally, Madhu serves as a role model, advocating for diversity and sharing her 15+ years of development experience to uplift the Sitecore community.

Martin Miles

Martin Miles - Best 15 Sitecore Consultants for Enterprise Solutions

Nationality: British

Martin Miles is a veteran Sitecore Solution Architect and an 8× Sitecore MVP (2017–2024), widely recognized for his prolific content creation and community leadership. With 20+ years of software development experience, Martin has led over 20 successful enterprise Sitecore implementations across XP, XC (Commerce), and now SaaS/Cloud offerings.

He is the creator of innovative community tools like Sitecore Link and Sifon, which automate common Sitecore deployment and maintenance tasks. Martin also founded the Sitecore Discussion Club and co-organizes the Los Angeles Sitecore User Group, fostering global conversations among Sitecore enthusiasts. His blog “Experience Sitecore!” contains more than 200 articles, and he shares insights regularly through Perficient’s official blog as well. A true community pillar, Martin is known for his willingness to help others – from Telegram channels to in-person workshops – and for pushing the envelope of Sitecore best practices in areas like headless SXA and XM Cloud.

Bas Lijten

Nationality: Dutch

Bas Lijten is a Sitecore MVP and Principal Architect who pairs deep technical acumen with an infectious enthusiasm for sharing knowledge. With a background spanning Sitecore, Azure, and application security, Bas has written and spoken extensively on topics such as Sitecore performance tuning, federated authentication, and XM Cloud development.

He is well known for his experiments and practical how-to guides on his blog (blog.baslijten.com), where his motto is “Always learning. Always sharing.”. Bas has also co-created unique community projects – for example, unveiling a Sitecore-powered robot at SUGCON Europe 2017 to demonstrate the possibilities of Sitecore integrations. As a Principal Architect at a major financial enterprise, he oversees Sitecore platform governance while continuing to contribute code (he has an interest in Kubernetes/YARP proxies) and mentoring others. Bas’s broad interest and generosity in knowledge sharing have made him a highly respected figure in the Sitecore community.

Mark Cassidy

Mark Cassidy - Best 15 Sitecore Consultants for Enterprise Solutions

Nationality: Danish

Mark Cassidy is a 10-time Sitecore MVP (2013–2022) and an influential independent architect who has been a driving force in the Sitecore community’s Q&A and best practices culture.

With over a decade of Sitecore consulting experience, Mark is well known for his role as a moderator on the Sitecore Stack Exchange – since its launch in 2016, he has been one of the key figures ensuring quality answers and mentoring new contributors. Mark has also authored numerous technical blog posts and guides, including a popular “Docker for Dummies” series that helped many developers containerize Sitecore solutions. A former Solution Architect at Sitecore partners, he now runs his own consultancy (KeyCoders) in Switzerland, having worked exclusively on Sitecore projects for more than 10 years. Mark’s straight-talking, insightful commentary and his contributions to open-source tooling have made him a respected voice in the community.

Michael “Mike” Reynolds

Nationality: American

Mike Reynolds – known online as Sitecore Junkie – is a legendary figure in the Sitecore world, revered for his wealth of knowledge and contributions since the mid-2000s. A former 5× Sitecore MVP (2014–2018), Mike has been developing with Sitecore since version 5.2.

He is a freelance Sitecore Architect (contract consultant) and was an early adopter of Sitecore’s advanced features, often sharing deep technical dives on his popular blog SitecoreJunkie.com. Many in the community learned Sitecore through Mike’s blog posts and SDN/Stack Exchange answers – he has a reputation for unraveling complex issues (“down the DLL rabbit hole”) and demonstrating innovative solutions. Mike was also instrumental in fostering community discussions and creating resources for content authors and developers alike. Although now an MVP alumnus, he continues to provide guidance and remains a respected authority on Sitecore architecture and best practices.

Ahmed Okour

Nationality: American

Ahmed Okour is an 8× Sitecore MVP and Technical Director who stands at the forefront of Sitecore’s technical blogging and knowledge-sharing community. As Sitecore Technical Director at Americaneagle.com, Ahmed leads implementation teams while also evangelizing Sitecore best practices through Medium articles and conference talks on topics like XM Cloud, Next.js, and AI integrations.

He has a passion for Sitecore + AI, frequently exploring how AI can enhance Sitecore personalization and content authoring. Ahmed is also a co-host of Sitecore MVP roundtable webinars and actively mentors developers aspiring to MVP status. With over a decade of experience, including significant contributions to forums and open-source snippets, Ahmed’s influence is seen in how modern Sitecore solutions are crafted. His Medium blog “Sitecore Coding” is a go-to resource for the latest Sitecore tips, and his dedication to community learning underscores why he’s repeatedly recognized as one of the program’s best.

Jason Wilkerson

Jason Wilkerson - Best 15 Sitecore Consultants for Enterprise Solutions

Nationality: American

Jason Wilkerson is a seasoned Sitecore Principal Architect and former multi-year MVP (2016–2022) who has long been a champion of clean architecture and knowledge sharing in the Sitecore community. Known by his handle @longhorntaco on Twitter, Jason earned his MVP stripes through consistent blogging, speaking, and answering questions as a Sitecore Stack Exchange moderator.

He has over 20 years of enterprise software experience, with the last decade devoted to Sitecore solution design and team leadership. Jason is especially passionate about Sitecore Experience Accelerator (SXA) and headless implementations – he has presented deep-dive sessions on SXA best practices in both MVC and Next.js contexts. As an independent consultant, he emphasizes code quality, maintainability, and user-centric design, often drawing analogies to his other passion (music) to inspire creative yet structured problem-solving. In the community, Jason has co-hosted virtual developer days and remains active on Slack, continuing to mentor new developers even after stepping back from the MVP program. His enduring impact can be seen in the many developers he’s helped train and the elegant Sitecore solutions he’s architected.

Corey Smith

Nationality: American

Corey Smith is an independent Sitecore consultant and Technology MVP known for his thought leadership in Sitecore headless development and optimization techniques.

As President of his own consulting practice, Corey architects and delivers “best-of-breed solutions” for clients on the Sitecore platform. He started working with Sitecore in 2016 and quickly immersed himself in the community, organizing the Atlanta Sitecore User Group and sharing tips on performance and DevOps for Sitecore projects. Corey speaks regularly at global events (including Sitecore Symposium and SUGCON) about topics like integrating Next.js with Sitecore and leveraging Content as a Service. His blog and presentations are prized resources, and his passion for improving Sitecore implementations earned him the MVP title and a reputation as a go-to expert for Sitecore + JAMstack integrations.

Mohammed Syam

Nationality: Egyptian

Mohammed Syam is a 10× Sitecore MVP (2016–2025) and Solutions Architect whose community contributions span development, content creation, and mentoring. With over 9 years of Sitecore experience, Mohammed has led numerous implementations and complex version upgrades.

He made international headlines in the community by winning the 2019 Sitecore Hackathon. Mohammed is also a multi-year Coveo MVP, reflecting his expertise in Sitecore AI-powered search and analytics. Based at Americaneagle.com, he frequently presents at user groups and shares insights on his blog, covering everything from XM Cloud setup to content hub integrations. Mohammed’s philosophy of “giving to others” is evident – he’s known to help peers on Slack, contribute to open-source, and serve as a local Sitecore user group leader. His sustained contributions earned him the rare distinction of Sitecore’s Red Jacket Award in 2024, honoring his decade of MVP service and community impact.

Alex Shyba

Alex Shyba - Best 15 Sitecore Consultants for Enterprise Solutions

Nationality: Ukrainian

Alex Shyba is a former Sitecore engineering “fellow” turned tech entrepreneur, widely recognized for co-creating Sitecore’s JavaScript Services (JSS) and pioneering headless architecture within the Sitecore ecosystem.

Alex began his journey as a Sitecore intern in 2005 and grew into various technical leadership roles – from solutions architect to product manager – where he influenced key developments like the Experience Analytics and Sitecore’s early cloud experiments. In 2018, he co-founded Uniform and now serves as its CTO, driving an innovative composable DXP platform that bridges headless CMS, e-commerce, and personalization technologies. A Sitecore Technology MVP (2018–2019) and an honorary MVP, Alex remains deeply respected in the community: he frequently appears on podcasts and events to share his vision for composable architecture.

His background in Sitecore’s product team gives him unique insights that he now applies to empower Sitecore developers in a multi-platform world. Alex’s journey – from contributing to Sitecore’s core to leading a startup – exemplifies the innovative spirit in the Sitecore community.

Himadri Chakrabarti

Nationality: American

Himadri Chakrabarti is a Sitecore commerce guru and cloud architect who has achieved 10 consecutive Sitecore MVP awards – a milestone he celebrated in 2024. Formerly a Global VP of Technology at Nish Tech, and now a Senior Architect at Verndale, Himadri has over 15 years of experience designing digital solutions.

He possesses deep expertise in Sitecore OrderCloud and Commerce integrations, having led multiple B2B/B2C e-commerce implementations and even co-developed accelerators. Himadri is also recognized as an Optimizely MVP, showcasing his versatility across digital experience platforms. In the Sitecore community, he is a frequent speaker and blogger on topics such as headless commerce, content and commerce integration strategies, and performance optimization. He also helps organize regional user meetups and has been a mentor to new MVP aspirants. Himadri’s long-standing MVP streak and dual-platform expertise underscore his status as a global thought leader in Sitecore-powered commerce solutions.

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