Gerald Deck

Gerald Deck serves as Vice President International Legal and Assistant General Counsel at Akamai Technologies since April 2001, leading the International Legal team and handling corporate, regulatory, and global risk management matters while collaborating with management teams in EMEA and Asia/Australia. Prior to this role, Gerald held various positions including Senior Director and Lead Counsel for EMEA, and Senior Director and Chief Counsel for Global Carrier Strategy, where responsibilities encompassed providing legal support for key business areas such as sales relationships with telecom companies and partner channels. Gerald’s previous experience includes roles as Director of Rights Acquisition at Kirch New Media and Director of Legal and Business Affairs at Intercord Tonträger GmbH. Gerald earned a Law Degree from the University of Tübingen from 1984 to 1989.