Chair of the Board · Akamai Technologies, Inc. (AKAM)

Dan Hesse director compensation at Akamai Technologies (FY2025): $450K

Fiscal year 2025 director compensation for Dan Hesse at Akamai Technologies, Inc.. Every figure below is printed as the company filed it and cited to the filing it came from.

Director compensation as of the proxy filed March 31, 2026 (DEF 14A). Open the filing on EDGAR.

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Akamai Technologies Director Compensation Table · all 4 fiscal years held
In US dollars, as Akamai Technologies reports it. Most recent year first. Totals are the company’s disclosed totals.
Fiscal yearCash feesStock awardsOption awardsOtherTotal
FY2025$100,000$349,958$0$0$449,958
FY2024$100,000$349,987——$449,987
FY2023$100,000$374,675$0$0$474,675
FY2021$91,667$299,918——$391,585

Each year as stated in that year's proxy. A dash means the company reported no figure in that column. Source: Akamai Technologies, Inc. DEF 14A filed March 31, 2026, accession 0001086222-26-000042, and prior-year filings. Open the filing on EDGAR.

How this page was built: the Akamai Technologies, Inc. filed document, accession 0001086222-26-000042. Every figure is read from that document and cited to the page and table it appears in. Filed March 31, 2026.

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$449,958 Dan Hesse, FY2025 total director compensation

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Data as of March 31, 2026 · Source: Velarion Executive Compensation Database, deposited on Zenodo (doi:10.5281/zenodo.22283855).

How this board is paid

company policy · FY2025

Akamai Technologies pays directors a $75,000 cash retainer and $275,000 in DSUs.

The rest of the Akamai Technologies board

FY2025 · as the company reported each
DirectorRoleFY2025 total
Bas BurgerIndependent Director$234,397
Ben VerwaayenIndependent Director$384,924
Janaki AkellaIndependent Director$234,397
Jonathan MillerIndependent Director$349,928
Madhu RanganathanIndependent Director$384,924
Marianne BrownIndependent Director$384,924
Monte FordIndependent Director$384,924
Sharon BowenIndependent Director$349,928
Tom KillaleaIndependent Director$349,928
Tom LeightonDirector—

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