F. Thomson Leighton
@fleighton
American mathematician & business executive; CEO of Akamai
Building Akamai Technologies as Founder · United States
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Key facts
- Born
- 1956
- Educated at
- Princeton University · Massachusetts Institute of Technology
About
F. Thomson Leighton is a computer scientist and mathematician, born in 1956. They studied at Princeton University. They served as chief executive officer.
In context
Akamai Technologies was founded in 1998 and has no closure on record. Among the 9 other internet industry companies founded in the 1990s we hold, those that closed lasted a median of 14 years.
Named alongside
- Daniel LewinFounder
- Randall KaplanFounder
Contribution
F.'s ideas, decisions and failures appear here once this profile is claimed.