The RIPE Programme Committee is responsible for ensuring that the RIPE Meeting programme consists of interesting, relevant and inspiring content. We recruit, select and schedule the plenary of the RIPE Meeting.
Contact the RIPE Programme Committee: pc [at] ripe [dot] net.
RIPE Programme Committee
Osama I. Al-Dosary |
Osama is a Consulting Systems Engineer working for Cisco’s Emerging Technology Group, supporting Middle East, Africa and Eastern Europe for Physical Security. He has a Master’s degree in Computer Networks from the University of Southern California. |
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Will Hargrave |
Will is a director at LONAP, the U.K.’s second largest internet exchange. Will also works as a U.K.-based network consultant, providing technical and commercial advice to network operators. |
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Mike Hughes |
Mike is a freelance consultant with over 15 years of industry experience, specialising in areas of multi-stakeholder relations, peering and interconnect, and technical evangelism. |
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Shane Kerr |
Shane Kerr is a Principal Engineer at Dyn. He started his involvement with Internet organizations when he worked at ARIN as a software engineer. While there he helped implement ARIN’s first IPv6 registry. Since then he moved to the RIPE NCC, working on the RIPE Database and eventually managed the RIPE NCC software engineering department. |
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Sergey Myasoedov |
Sergey Myasoedov is an independent consultant. His areas of interest are the new key Internet technologies, especially DNSSEC and IPv6. Sergey has been active in the RIPE community since the RIPE 56 Meeting. He also serves the regional community as vice-chair of the ENOG Programme Committee. |
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Brian Nisbet |
Brian Nisbet is the RIPE Working Group Chairs representative on the RIPE Programme Committee. He has been active in the RIPE Community since RIPE 48 and he currently co-chairs the Anti-Abuse Working Group. |
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Benno Overeinder |
Benno Overeinder is a Senior Research Engineer at NLnet Labs. NLnet Labs is a non-profit research lab whose mission is to build a bridge between academic results and practical deployment of new technology in our networks. As a research engineer, Benno is particularly interested how results from research have practical and operational implications on how we run our networks. |
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Job Snijders |
Job is actively involved in the Internet community both in an operational capacity and as a founder of cooperation efforts such as the NLNOG RING. |
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Meredith Whittaker |
Meredith Whittaker is a Program Manager at Google Research. She works on open source initiatives relating to reproducible network measurement, useable security and privacy technologies, and auditing, nurturing, and maintaining critical infrastructure. |
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Filiz Yilmaz |
Filiz Yilmaz is currently Network Strategy Senior Manager at Akamai Technologies, responsible for Akamai strategy towards network partners in EMEA. |
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Jan Žorž |
Jan Žorž started his professional career in the RS-232/VAX VMS world in 1992 and continued through Novell and Windows environments all the way to Solaris and other UNIX derivatives that represent the native environment for the majority of his projects. |