George H. Conrades — Board Member Accountability Profile
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Category: Private Citizen — Corporate Director Role: Independent Director, Oracle Corporation Board Tenure: 2008 – present Committee Memberships: Finance and Audit Committee; Corporate Governance and Nominating Committee Profile Type: Board Member Accountability — Anchor B (Documented Organizational Leadership)

> Basis for Inclusion: George H. Conrades holds a documented governance role at Oracle Corporation. Oracle Corporation is a major enterprise software and cloud computing company and made documented political donations to Trump-aligned entities. Oracle has significant U.S. federal government cloud computing contracts (including classified government cloud), is significantly affected by federal IT procurement policy, and its founder Larry Ellison has had documented personal and financial relationships with the Trump administration, including the TikTok acquisition discussions. This profile documents the factual governance relationship, not the subject’s personal political views.

> Subject Classification: Private Citizen / Corporate Director. Board membership is a matter of public record.

> What is NOT the basis for inclusion: Personal political opinions, party affiliation, or protected speech are NOT the basis for inclusion.

Biographical Overview

George H. Conrades is a veteran technology executive who served as Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Akamai Technologies, the content delivery network and cloud services company, from 1999 to 2005. He led Akamai through the dot-com bust and repositioned it as a profitable enterprise internet services company. Prior to Akamai, Conrades held senior executive roles at BBN Technologies (formerly Bolt Beranek and Newman, the company that built the ARPANET) and IBM, where he spent over 25 years. His experience at the intersection of government-contracted internet infrastructure and enterprise cloud services is directly relevant to Oracle’s government cloud computing business.

Board Role and Governance Authority

  • Company: Oracle Corporation (NYSE: ORCL)
  • Board tenure: 2008 – present
  • Committee assignments: Finance and Audit Committee; Corporate Governance and Nominating Committee

Other Current Board Memberships (if applicable)

Conrades has served on the boards of multiple technology companies including Akamai and others.

Parent Corporate Donor Profile

This profile is a governance-accountability companion to the Oracle Corporation corporate donor profile.

Sources

  • Oracle Corporation DEF 14A Proxy Statement, 2025; SEC EDGAR
  • Akamai Technologies corporate records (public)
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