[Chapter-delegates] Announcing the Internet Society’s new President & CEO

Srinivasan Ravindran srinitvm at ieee.org
Fri Jun 29 19:56:16 PDT 2018


Hearty Congratulations to the new President and CEO !!! Looking forward to
work aggressively on making the Internet safe and secure for all.
Thanks a ton to the selection committee and the current CEO.

*Srinivasan Ravindran*
*Program Head, ICFOSS  <http://www.icfoss.in>*
*Chair, Internet Society India Trivandrum Chapter <http://www.isoctrv.in>*

*+91 9447077464*

On Sat, Jun 30, 2018 at 7:25 AM Flávio Rech Wagner <flavio at inf.ufrgs.br>
wrote:

> On behalf of the Brazilian Chapter, I extend my very warm
> congratulations to Andrew and wish him an extremely fruitful work as our
> new President and CEO. I hope he can strengthen the connection between
> ISOC and its chapters.
>
> Flavio R. Wagner
> President of ISOC Brazil
>
>
> Em 29/06/2018 13:22, Gonzalo Camarillo escreveu:
> > Hi,
> >
> > today is an exciting day for the Internet Society. It gives me great
> > pleasure to announce that Andrew Sullivan has been selected by the Board
> > of Trustees to become the Internet Society’s new President and Chief
> > Executive Officer, formally taking up his position on September 1, 2018.
> >
> > Many of you may know Andrew from his work in the Internet Engineering
> > Task Force (IETF) and the Internet Architecture Board (IAB). He brings a
> > wealth of Internet industry and technology experience with him. He
> > served in a number of past roles, including time at Oracle Dyn managing
> > Doman Name System (DNS) development and architecture departments and as
> > the Internet Architecture Board (IAB) Chair for two consecutive years,
> > 2015 and 2016. Andrew also played an instrumental role in the IANA
> > Transition as many of you may remember. I’d encourage you all to read
> > his testimony on the IAB Website:
> >
> >
> https://www.iab.org/2016/05/24/iab-chair-testifies-before-u-s-senate-at-iana-transition-hearing/
> >
> > Andrew is currently serving as chair of the IETF Administrative
> > Oversight Committee (IAOC), where he has been involved with discussions
> > around updating the relationship between the IETF and the Internet
> Society.
> >
> > Most importantly for us as a global community of members, organizations
> > and individuals that care deeply about the Internet, he embodies the
> > core values of openness, transparency, inclusion and diversity that lie
> > at the very heart of the Internet Society. He is committed to the ISOC
> > vision of an Internet that works for all of us, and believes fervently
> > in the struggle to bring an Internet that is open, globally-connected,
> > trusted and secure to everyone.
> >
> > Not only that, but he is also committed to strengthening and growing our
> > global community. Together, we have built this global technical
> > infrastructure, this resource to enrich people's lives, and this force
> > for good in society. Because it is a challenging time for the Internet,
> > he knows that it’s also a challenging time for the Internet Society, but
> > he firmly believes in the power of this community to realize its shared
> > vision for the Internet.
> >
> > I would like to take this opportunity to thank Kathy Brown for her
> > strong leadership over the past four and a half years. She has been
> > pivotal in the organization’s transformation and I believe that we have
> > never been in a stronger position, not just to face the challenges ahead
> > of us, but to emerge as a true world leader in shaping the path and
> > future direction of the Internet for the good of all humanity.
> >
> > Kathy will continue in her current role as President and Chief Executive
> > Officer of the Internet Society until September 1. On assuming his new
> > role, Andrew will work with Kathy during a period of transition to
> > ensure a smooth handover of responsibilities.
> >
> > Please join me in congratulating Andrew as we prepare to welcome him
> > into the growing ISOC family as our new President and CEO.
> >
> > Cheers,
> >
> > Gonzalo (for the board)
> > Chair - ISOC Board of Trustees
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