Daniel M. Lewin, co-founder, chief technology officer and board member of Aakamai Technologies Inc., was on board the Boston-to-Los Angeles American Airlines flight that crashed in New York City yesterday, Akamai announced. He was 31 years old and is survived by his wife and two sons.
George H. Conrades, chairman and chief executive officer of Akamai, said, "Danny was a wonderful human being. He will be deeply missed by his many friends at Akamai. Our thoughts and prayers are with Danny's family, friends and colleagues during this time of national tragedy and personal loss."
Akamai is a leading vendor of content acceleration software that speeds up the delivery of web site content. Clients include Tower Records, Victoria's Secret and Ticketmaster.
Netegrity Inc.’s Chief Financial Officer James E. Hayden, 47, was among the passengers aboard United Flight 175 that crashed yesterday in New York City. Hayden is survived by his wife Gail and their two children.
Netegrity, chairman and CEO Barry Bycoff made the following statement, "I speak on behalf of the entire company in conveying our deepest sadness at the tragic loss of an incredible human being and friend. Our sympathies are with his family and friends during this very difficult time."
Under Hayden’s financial leadership, Netegrity has grown to become one of the most highly valued companies in the technology industry. Hayden was instrumental in establishing and executing the financial plans that resulted in Netegrity becoming one of the few companies to deliver profitable results, the company said.
Netegrity is a provider of software solutions for securely managing e-business. Companies use Netegrity’s products to control user access to e-business web sites, to create e-commerce-based partnerships and to secure business-to-business transactions.
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