---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001086222-25-000047"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "AKAM"
cik: "0001086222"
company_name: "AKAMAI TECHNOLOGIES INC"
filed_at: "2025-02-25T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-26T04:22:30.369371+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.35
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.35
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Akamai sets 2025 exec comp: CEO target bonus $1.5M, RSUs $13.77M

## Summary
- CEO Leighton: $1 salary, target bonus $1.5M (max $3.3M). RSUs: annual $6.885M, corp-perf $2.754M (target), stock-perf $4.131M (target).
- CFO McGowan: salary $535k, target bonus 85% (max 187%); RSU target $5.01M. Other NEOs: Joseph ($520k/100%), Karon ($570k/100%), Sundaram ($500k/80%).
- Bonuses weighted 50% revenue, 50% adjusted op income; ESG modifier +/-10%. Equity includes annual (3-yr vest), corp-perf (3-yr rev/EPS) and stock-perf (TSR vs S&P 500) RSUs.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001086222-25-000047
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: AKAM
- cik: 0001086222
- company_name: AKAMAI TECHNOLOGIES INC
- filed_at: 2025-02-25T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.35
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.35
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1086222/000108622225000047/0001086222-25-000047-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1086222/000108622225000047/akam-20250219.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001086222-25-000047.txt

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