Akamai CEO to Address Massachusetts Interactive Media Council (MIMC)
George Conrades, the 1999 recipient of MIMC's Lifetime Achievement Award, will present on today's "Global Market Trends," offering his thoughts on how to be on the winning side of the digital divide.
DATE/TIME:
Monday, January 10, 2000
6:30 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.
PLACE:
The Harvard Faculty Club
20 Quincy Street
Cambridge, Massachusetts
CyberSalon is an event geared towards company presidents, CEO's and other industry leaders. Each month, a special guest discusses and analyzes strategic business issues related to the interactive media industry.
As Akamai's CEO, George Conrades is leading the company's charge to transform the delivery of Internet content and applications with a global network capable of supporting the world's leading Web properties.
About Akamai
Akamai Technologies is headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts and has offices in San Mateo and Cupertino, California, and Europe. Akamai is the leader in distributed content, streaming media, and applications delivery, serving over 225 of the Web's most popular properties including over 100 leading e-commerce companies. Akamai has deployed the broadest global network for content, streaming media, and applications delivery with more than 2000 servers in over 40 countries directly connected to more than 100 different telecommunications networks. Akamai (pronounced AH kuh my) is Hawaiian for intelligent, clever and cool.
The release contains information about future expectations, plans and prospects of Akamai's management that constitute forward-looking statements for purposes of the safe harbor provisions under The Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Actual results may differ materially from those indicated by these forward-looking statements as a result of various important factors including, but not limited to, the dependence on Akamai's Internet content delivery service, a failure of its network infrastructure, the complexity of its service and the networks on which the service is deployed, the failure to obtain access to transmission capacity and other factors that are discussed in the Company's Registration Statement on Form S-1 and other documents periodically filed with the SEC.
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| Jeff Young Akamai Technologies 617-250-3913 jyoung@akamai.com |
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George Conrades, Akamai Chairman and CEO, to present on "Global Market Trends"
CAMBRIDGE, MA, January 7, 2000 -- Akamai Technologies (NASDAQ: AKAM), the foremost provider of global, high performance services for the delivery of Internet content and applications, today announced that Akamai CEO George Conrades will provide the featured address at the Massachusetts Interactive Media Council (MIMC) CyberSalon meeting on Monday, January 10 in Cambridge, MA.George Conrades, the 1999 recipient of MIMC's Lifetime Achievement Award, will present on today's "Global Market Trends," offering his thoughts on how to be on the winning side of the digital divide.
DATE/TIME:
Monday, January 10, 2000
6:30 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.
PLACE:
The Harvard Faculty Club
20 Quincy Street
Cambridge, Massachusetts
CyberSalon is an event geared towards company presidents, CEO's and other industry leaders. Each month, a special guest discusses and analyzes strategic business issues related to the interactive media industry.
As Akamai's CEO, George Conrades is leading the company's charge to transform the delivery of Internet content and applications with a global network capable of supporting the world's leading Web properties.
About Akamai
Akamai Technologies is headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts and has offices in San Mateo and Cupertino, California, and Europe. Akamai is the leader in distributed content, streaming media, and applications delivery, serving over 225 of the Web's most popular properties including over 100 leading e-commerce companies. Akamai has deployed the broadest global network for content, streaming media, and applications delivery with more than 2000 servers in over 40 countries directly connected to more than 100 different telecommunications networks. Akamai (pronounced AH kuh my) is Hawaiian for intelligent, clever and cool.
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The release contains information about future expectations, plans and prospects of Akamai's management that constitute forward-looking statements for purposes of the safe harbor provisions under The Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Actual results may differ materially from those indicated by these forward-looking statements as a result of various important factors including, but not limited to, the dependence on Akamai's Internet content delivery service, a failure of its network infrastructure, the complexity of its service and the networks on which the service is deployed, the failure to obtain access to transmission capacity and other factors that are discussed in the Company's Registration Statement on Form S-1 and other documents periodically filed with the SEC.