Industry Recognition

Akamai named Top 2007 Software/Services M&A Deal

Akamai named Top 2007 Software/Services M&A Deal, Buy Side, for Acquisition of Netli

Akamai named to Fortune 2007 100 fastest growing companies

Akamai is honored on Fortune's 2007 List of Fastest Growing Companies.

Akamai named to the S&P 500

The S&P 500 consists of companies from a diverse range of industries, and lists 500 of the most widely held U.S.-based common stocks, chosen by the S&P Index Committee for market size, liquidity, and sector representation.

Corporate Achievement

Paul Sagan named 'CEO of the Year, Public Company'

Having been nominated as a finalist for two prestigious awards -- CEO of the Year and Company of the Year for 2007 -- the members of the Massachusetts Network Communications Council voted Paul as CEO of the Year (for a Public Company), and presented an award recognizing Paul at last night's MassNetComms Annual Awards Ceremony at the Hyatt Regency Cambridge. Akamai was among only a few companies that were up for two awards.

Akamai Customer Care Team Named a Finalist in the 2005 American Business Awards

Akamai's Customer Care Team was named a finalist for the "Best Customer Service Team" award. Viewed as one of the world's most coveted awards, the American Business Awards are the first national, all-encompassing business awards program in the United States.

Tom Leighton Elected to National Academy of Engineering

Akamai Chief Scientist, Dr. Tom Leighton, was elected as a new member of the National Academy of Engineering (NAE). Dr. Leighton, one of the world's preeminent authorities on algorithms for network applications, was elected based on his engineering accomplishments associated with the design of networks and circuits, and for the development of Web content delivery technologies.