Adarsh Kumar named Vice President of Engineering

Akamai Hires Vice President of Engineering of Fraud

Oct 27, 2021

Adarsh Kumar named Vice President of Engineering, Fraud at Akamai

Akamai, the world’s largest and most trusted edge platform, recently appointed Adarsh Kumar as Vice President of Engineering, Fraud. Akamai helps billions of people live, work, and play everyday keeping apps, code, and experience closer to users and the threats farther away.
Kumar is a senior product executive with experience in delivering innovative, scalable, and high quality Enterprise Software and SaaS products. Kumar joins Akamai from RSA Security where he most recently served as the Senior Director of Product Strategy and Head of Engineering for RSA Anti Fraud products.
Kumar holds a MBA, Managing High Technology Enterprises from Babson College and a Bachelor of Engineering in Electronics & Electrical Communications from Punjab Engineering College.

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Akamai Hires Vice President of Engineering of Fraud