Kate Prouty

Akamai Technologies, Inc.

Senior Vice President, Chief Information Officer
Akamai Technologies, Inc.

Kate Prouty is Senior Vice President and Chief Information Officer of Akamai. As CIO, she oversees Akamai’s Information Technology organization, responsible for business transformation including global strategy, development, and operation of the applications and IT infrastructure that enable agile and efficient user experiences for Akamai’s customers, employees, and partners. Prior to joining Akamai, she held a variety of technology positions including in network administration, system administration, database administration, and software implementation at Fleet Financial and Digitas. Prouty holds a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration from Keene State College and is a graduate of the Greater Boston Executive Program at Massachusetts Institute of Technology’s Sloan School of Management. She co-chairs the Executive Women’s Network at Akamai and is a member of the board of directors of the nonprofit organization Delta Projects, which supports and empowers people with intellectual challenges.