F. Thomson Leighton
Chief Executive Officer at Akamai Technologies Inc. · b. 1956
Sits on 1 board. Last updated September 28, 2026
Time on boards
- Boards served
- 1
- Current seats
- 1
- Board service
- 4 years
- Director since
- 2023
4 years of board service in total across 1 board, counting each seat separately. Longest: Akamai Technologies Inc., 3 years.
Chief executive roles
Strong · grade B
Out of 100, from shareholder return, dividends, growth and acquisitions.
Partial: only 35% of the scoring weight is on file.
- Revenue growth 20%
- 77
- Earnings growth 15%
- 72
9% a year in revenue
8.1% a year in earnings per share
35% of the scoring weight is on file. Figures cover December 2012 – December 2025.
Insider trades
All notable trades →From SEC Forms 4 and 5. Open-market purchases and sales are highlighted; grants, option exercises and shares withheld for tax are routine.
| Date | Company | Transaction | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 13, 2026 | Akamai Technologies Inc. | Open-market purchase | +30,000 | $85.08 | $2,552,400 |
| Mar 6, 2026 | Akamai Technologies Inc. | Option exercise | +23,353 | — | — |
| Mar 6, 2026 | Akamai Technologies Inc. | Shares withheld for tax | −11,292 | $101.00 | $1,140,492 |
| Mar 4, 2026 | Akamai Technologies Inc. | Option exercise | +20,314 | — | — |
| Mar 4, 2026 | Akamai Technologies Inc. | Shares withheld for tax | −9,822 | $102.08 | $1,002,630 |
| Mar 3, 2026 | Akamai Technologies Inc. | Option exercise | +28,333 | — | — |
| Mar 3, 2026 | Akamai Technologies Inc. | Shares withheld for tax | −14,490 | $97.64 | $1,414,804 |
| Feb 20, 2026 | Akamai Technologies Inc. | Grant or award | +24,094 | — | — |
| Feb 20, 2026 | Akamai Technologies Inc. | Shares withheld for tax | −11,650 | $94.17 | $1,097,081 |
| Feb 19, 2026 | Akamai Technologies Inc. | Option exercise | +36,101 | — | — |
| Feb 19, 2026 | Akamai Technologies Inc. | Shares withheld for tax | −15,261 | $109.31 | $1,668,180 |
| Aug 11, 2025 | Akamai Technologies Inc. | Open-market purchase | +2,076 | $71.33 | $148,081 |
| Aug 11, 2025 | Akamai Technologies Inc. | Open-market purchase | +47,924 | $72.30 | $3,464,905 |
| Mar 7, 2025 | Akamai Technologies Inc. | Option exercise | +11,904 | — | — |
| Mar 7, 2025 | Akamai Technologies Inc. | Shares withheld for tax | −5,756 | $82.81 | $476,654 |
Questions about F. Thomson Leighton
What boards is F. Thomson Leighton on?
F. Thomson Leighton sits on the board of Akamai Technologies Inc.
What company is F. Thomson Leighton the CEO of?
F. Thomson Leighton has been Chief Executive Officer of Akamai Technologies Inc. since January 2013.
How long has F. Thomson Leighton served on boards?
Our records show at least 4 years of board service across 1 board, the earliest from 2023.
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