About

Dan Hesse has served on the Akamai Board since 2016 and as Board Chair since 2021, and sits on the TL&C and ESG Committees. He was President and Chief Executive Officer of Sprint Corporation from December 2007 to August 2014. He currently serves on the board of PNC Financial Services Group, Inc., and brings extensive mobile and telecommunications industry insight along with chief-executive leadership experience overseeing a large, complex technology company.

Roles

Akamai Technologies Inc.
Chair of the Board · Current role
2016–present
Sprint Corporation
President and Chief Executive Officer
December 2007 - August 2014

External Roles

PNC Financial Services Group, Inc.
Director
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Director Compensation

FY 2025
Fees earned or paid in cash
$100,000
ComponentAnnual board and committee cash retainers earned in 2025
Stock awards
$349,958
ComponentDeferred stock units (DSUs); grant-date fair value under ASC 718
NoteIncludes Board Chair retainer
Total
$449,958

Also at Akamai Technologies Inc.

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