akam-20200520


Delaware	000-27275	04-3432319
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization)	(Commission File Number)	(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)

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Title of each class	Trading Symbol(s)	Name of each exchange on which registered
Common Stock, $0.01 par value	AKAM	Nasdaq Global Select Market

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At the annual meeting of stockholders of Akamai Technologies, Inc. (the “Company”) held on May 20, 2020 (the “Annual Meeting”), the Company’s stockholders approved, three items of business were acted upon by stockholders. There were 162,479,341 shares of the Company’s common stock eligible to vote, and 133,666,216 shares present in person or by proxy at the Annual Meeting.

1. The following nominees were elected to the Company’s Board of Directors as Class II and III directors, as indicated, for terms expiring at the 2021 annual meeting of stockholders.


Nominees	Class	For		Withheld	Broker Non-Votes
Tom Killalea	II	123,711,774	1,650,627	8,303,815
Tom Leighton	II	124,638,037	724,365	8,303,815
Jonathan Miller	II	122,331,746	3,030,655	8,303,815
Monte Ford	III	123,407,686	1,954,715	8,303,815
Madhu Ranganathan	III	124,785,902	576,499	8,303,815
Fred Salerno	III	110,075,695	15,286,706	8,303,815
Ben Verwaayen	III	123,140,405	2,221,996	8,303,815

Following the Annual Meeting, Marianne Brown, Jill Greenthal, Daniel Hesse and William Wagner, each having terms expiring in 2021, continued in office.

2. A non-binding, advisory proposal on the compensation of the Company’s named executive officers was approved.


For			115,104,382
Against			10,104,320
Abstain			153,699
Broker Non-Votes			8,303,815

3. The appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as the independent registered public accounting firm for the Company for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2020 was ratified.

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.


Date: May 26, 2020	AKAMAI TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
By:		/s/ Aaron Ahola
		Aaron Ahola, Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary


For			124,513,891
Against			9,054,989
Abstain			97,336