About

Sharon Bowen has served on the Akamai Board since 2021 and sits on the Audit and ESG Committees. She was a Commissioner of the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission from June 2014 until her retirement in September 2017 and was a Senior Associate and Partner at the law firm Latham & Watkins from 1988 to May 2014. She currently serves as Chair of the New York Stock Exchange (a subsidiary of Intercontinental Exchange, Inc.), on the board of Intercontinental Exchange, Inc., and on the board of Neuberger Berman Group.

Roles

Akamai Technologies Inc.
Director · Current role
2021–present
U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission
Commissioner
June 2014 - September 2017
Latham & Watkins
Senior Associate and Partner
1988 - May 2014

External Roles

New York Stock Exchange
Chair
Intercontinental Exchange, Inc.
Director
Neuberger Berman Group
Director

Director Compensation

FY 2025
Fees earned or paid in cash
$75,000
ComponentAnnual board and committee cash retainers earned in 2025
Stock awards
$274,928
ComponentDeferred stock units (DSUs); grant-date fair value under ASC 718
Total
$349,928

Also at Akamai Technologies Inc.

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