Akamai Technologies Management
Management criteria checks 4/4
Akamai Technologies' CEO is Tom Leighton, appointed in Jan 1998, has a tenure of 26.17 years. total yearly compensation is $11.98M, comprised of 0% salary and 100% bonuses, including company stock and options. directly owns 1.58% of the company’s shares, worth $262.04M. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 3 years and 6.8 years respectively.
Key information
Tom Leighton
Chief executive officer
US$12.0m
Total compensation
CEO salary percentage | 0.0% |
CEO tenure | 26.2yrs |
CEO ownership | 1.6% |
Management average tenure | 3yrs |
Board average tenure | 6.8yrs |
Recent management updates
Recent updates
Is Akamai Technologies (NASDAQ:AKAM) A Risky Investment?
Mar 23Akamai Technologies: Rating Upgrade As Pullback Represents An Attractive Entry Point
Feb 29Akamai Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:AKAM) Yearly Results: Here's What Analysts Are Forecasting For This Year
Feb 15Akamai: An Undervalued Cybersecurity Company
Jan 31Are Investors Undervaluing Akamai Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:AKAM) By 26%?
Jan 12Investors Interested In Akamai Technologies, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:AKAM) Earnings
Dec 24Be Wary Of Akamai Technologies (NASDAQ:AKAM) And Its Returns On Capital
Dec 05Akamai Technologies (NASDAQ:AKAM) Has A Pretty Healthy Balance Sheet
Nov 12Is Akamai Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:AKAM) Trading At A 27% Discount?
Sep 19Investors Met With Slowing Returns on Capital At Akamai Technologies (NASDAQ:AKAM)
Aug 26Is Akamai Technologies (NASDAQ:AKAM) Using Too Much Debt?
Aug 08What Does Akamai Technologies, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:AKAM) Share Price Indicate?
Jul 03Estimating The Intrinsic Value Of Akamai Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:AKAM)
Jun 02Return Trends At Akamai Technologies (NASDAQ:AKAM) Aren't Appealing
May 05Does Akamai Technologies (NASDAQ:AKAM) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?
Apr 03Akamai Technologies, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:AKAM) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 43% Above Its Share Price
Feb 12Akamai Technologies (NASDAQ:AKAM) Has Some Way To Go To Become A Multi-Bagger
Jan 27Here's Why Akamai Technologies (NASDAQ:AKAM) Can Manage Its Debt Responsibly
Dec 26Are Investors Undervaluing Akamai Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:AKAM) By 38%?
Nov 13Akamai Technologies' (NASDAQ:AKAM) Returns Have Hit A Wall
Oct 29Akamai quickly gains amid report of takeover approach
Oct 03Akamai Technologies: Closer, But Not Yet Cheap
Sep 27Akamai Technologies (NASDAQ:AKAM) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly
Sep 27Akamai: Touch Down And Be Ready For A Kick-Off (Technical Analysis)
Sep 20Why Okta, (NASDAQ:OKTA) Twilio (NYSE:TWLO) and Akamai (NASDAQ:AKAM) May Fit Together in the Authentication Segment
Sep 01Akamai: Deteriorating CDN Business And FX Headwinds, Sell
Aug 16Akamai quickly gains 6% on takeover speculation
Jul 21Slowing Rates Of Return At Akamai Technologies (NASDAQ:AKAM) Leave Little Room For Excitement
Jul 21We Think Akamai Technologies (NASDAQ:AKAM) Can Stay On Top Of Its Debt
Jun 21Akamai Technologies, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:AKAM) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 75% Above Its Share Price
Jun 07Akamai: The Growth Story Is Not Yet Apparent
Jun 01Akamai: Softening Business And Reduced Guidance
May 25Here's Why I Think Akamai Technologies (NASDAQ:AKAM) Might Deserve Your Attention Today
May 25Return Trends At Akamai Technologies (NASDAQ:AKAM) Aren't Appealing
Apr 14We Think Akamai Technologies (NASDAQ:AKAM) Can Manage Its Debt With Ease
Mar 19Akamai Technologies: Creating Long-Term Value Now
Mar 08Is There An Opportunity With Akamai Technologies, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:AKAM) 43% Undervaluation?
Mar 06CEO Compensation Analysis
Date | Total Compensation | Salary | Company Earnings |
---|---|---|---|
Dec 31 2023 | n/a | n/a | US$548m |
Sep 30 2023 | n/a | n/a | US$515m |
Jun 30 2023 | n/a | n/a | US$478m |
Mar 31 2023 | n/a | n/a | US$487m |
Dec 31 2022 | US$12m | US$1 | US$524m |
Sep 30 2022 | n/a | n/a | US$555m |
Jun 30 2022 | n/a | n/a | US$611m |
Mar 31 2022 | n/a | n/a | US$629m |
Dec 31 2021 | US$12m | US$1 | US$652m |
Sep 30 2021 | n/a | n/a | US$604m |
Jun 30 2021 | n/a | n/a | US$584m |
Mar 31 2021 | n/a | n/a | US$590m |
Dec 31 2020 | US$12m | US$1 | US$557m |
Sep 30 2020 | n/a | n/a | US$563m |
Jun 30 2020 | n/a | n/a | US$542m |
Mar 31 2020 | n/a | n/a | US$494m |
Dec 31 2019 | US$11m | US$1 | US$478m |
Sep 30 2019 | n/a | n/a | US$453m |
Jun 30 2019 | n/a | n/a | US$423m |
Mar 31 2019 | n/a | n/a | US$352m |
Dec 31 2018 | US$11m | US$1 | US$298m |
Sep 30 2018 | n/a | n/a | US$232m |
Jun 30 2018 | n/a | n/a | US$188m |
Mar 31 2018 | n/a | n/a | US$202m |
Dec 31 2017 | US$9m | US$1 | US$223m |
Compensation vs Market: Tom's total compensation ($USD11.98M) is about average for companies of similar size in the US market ($USD12.45M).
Compensation vs Earnings: Tom's compensation has been consistent with company performance over the past year.
CEO
Tom Leighton (66 yo)
26.2yrs
Tenure
US$11,982,771
Compensation
Dr. F. Thomson Leighton, also known as Tom, co-founded Akamai Technologies, Inc. in 1998 and has been its Chief Executive Officer since January 1, 2013 and serves as its President. Dr. Leighton is Akamai's...
Leadership Team
Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
---|---|---|---|---|
Co-Founder | 26.2yrs | US$11.98m | 1.58% $ 262.0m | |
Executive VP | 5yrs | US$4.73m | 0.015% $ 2.5m | |
COO & GM of Cloud Technology Group | 3yrs | US$5.64m | 0.0044% $ 734.3k | |
Executive Vice President of Global Sales & Services | 3yrs | US$3.59m | 0.023% $ 3.8m | |
Executive VP & GM of Security Technology Group | 2.3yrs | US$3.56m | 0.011% $ 1.8m | |
Senior VP & Chief Accounting Officer | 2.8yrs | no data | 0.0095% $ 1.6m | |
Executive VP & CTO | 3yrs | US$3.75m | 0.018% $ 3.0m | |
Chief Information Officer | 2.3yrs | no data | no data | |
Head of Investor Relations | 10.5yrs | no data | no data | |
Executive VP | 6.4yrs | US$3.01m | 0.011% $ 1.8m | |
Senior Vice President of Corporate and Business Development | 5.2yrs | no data | no data | |
Executive VP & Chief Marketing Officer | 3yrs | no data | 0.027% $ 4.6m |
3.0yrs
Average Tenure
51yo
Average Age
Experienced Management: AKAM's management team is considered experienced (3 years average tenure).
Board Members
Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
---|---|---|---|---|
Co-Founder | 25.6yrs | US$11.98m | 1.58% $ 262.0m | |
Independent Director | 10.3yrs | US$374.93k | 0.012% $ 2.0m | |
Independent Director | 10.8yrs | US$384.96k | 0.013% $ 2.2m | |
Independent Director | 8.7yrs | US$349.96k | 0.018% $ 3.0m | |
Independent Chairman | 7.6yrs | US$449.96k | 0.010% $ 1.7m | |
Independent Director | 5.9yrs | US$349.96k | 0.010% $ 1.7m | |
Independent Director | 4.8yrs | US$384.96k | 0.0035% $ 586.4k | |
Independent Director | 4yrs | US$379.96k | 0.0041% $ 684.4k | |
Independent Director | 2.9yrs | US$349.96k | 0.0028% $ 470.1k | |
Independent Director | 6yrs | US$349.96k | 0.0071% $ 1.2m |
6.8yrs
Average Tenure
64.5yo
Average Age
Experienced Board: AKAM's board of directors are considered experienced (6.8 years average tenure).