Folks, The nomcom has finished the IAB member selection process. The ISOC Board of Trustees has confirmed the nomcom's selection of the following individuals for a two-year term as IAB members. Gonzalo Camarillo Stuart Cheshire Olaf Kolkman Gregory Lebovitz Andy Malis David Oran The nomcom reviewed the IAB's requirements, nominees' questionnaire responses and community feedback on the nominees, and after careful deliberations, and some interviews, selected the candidates. We thank all the nominees who agreed to be considered for the position. We understand that the nomcom process takes a long time and we appreciate everyone's patience from the nominations to selections phase. About Gonzalo: Gonzalo Camarillo is the head of the Multimedia Research Laboratory in Ericsson Finland. He is the IETF liaison manager to 3GPP and currently cochairs the SIPPING and HIP working groups. His research interests include signaling, multimedia applications, transport protocols, and networking architectures. He has authored a number of RFCs, books, and papers on these areas. Gonzalo received M.Sc. degrees in electrical engineering from the Stockholm (Sweden) Royal Institute of Technology and from Universidad Politecnica de Madrid (Spain). He is originally from Spain. About Stuart: Stuart Cheshire is currently a Senior Scientist with Apple Computer, Cupertino, CA, specializing in Internet Protocols. He previously worked on IBM Token Ring with Madge Networks, Little Chalfont, U.K. He has previously published papers in the areas of wireless and networking, and Mobile IP. Stuart is the architect of Apple's "Bonjour" family of technologies, including Multicast DNS, DNS-based Service Discovery, etc., co-chair of the ZEROCONF working group and author of several RFCs. Stuart received the B.A. and M.A. degrees from Sidney Sussex College, Cambridge, U.K., in June 1989 and June 1992, and the M.Sc. and Ph.D. degrees from Stanford University, Stanford, CA, in June 1996 and April 1998. About Olaf: Olaf Kolkman was born and raised in the Netherlands. He was trained as an astronomer but his interest in Internet technology took hold of his career path around 1996. He joined the RIPE NCC around 1997 where he got involved in the test-traffic project. That project brought him in contact with the IETF and he attended his first meeting in Munich. After acting as operations manager for a while he became systems architect, responsible for DNSSEC deployment at the NCC, in 2000. From that time on he has been active in the DNS community for instance as co-chair of the DNSEXT working group. In 2005 he joined NLnet Labs, a R&D foundation, as chief executive. He is an IAB member since March 2006. About Gregory: Gregory Lebovitz is Sr. Technical Director and Solutions Architect for the Security Products Group of Juniper Networks. He leads both advanced technology development initiatives as well as Enterprise Solutions Engineering. Prior to it's acquisition by Juniper, Gregory worked in the office of the CTO at NetScreen Technologies. He has been with Juniper/NetScreen for over nine years, almost since NetScreen's inception. He has been an active contributor to the IETF for several years, having been an RFC author, working group chair (PKI4IPSEC), and Security Area Directorate member; contributed to IAB's "Unwanted Traffic Workshop" in 2006. Gregory graduated from UC Santa Cruz, with a double major in Economics (w/ Honors) and Psychology; he received the Dean's Award for Outstanding Research in Economics. About Andy: Andy is currently Principal Member of the Technical Staff, Packet Network Architecture at Verizon Communications. He has been active in wide-area data networking and telecommunications for over 30 years, beginning with the ARPANET (he wrote IMP code and supported network operations; of special mention is his work in managing the cutover from NCP to TCP in the network). He has held senior engineering positions at Bolt, Beranek, and Newman; Ascom Nexion; Cascade Communications; Ascend Communications; Lucent Technologies; Vivace Networks; and Tellabs. Andy has been to just about every IETF meeting since IETF 19 in Boulder, CO, chaired several working groups including iplpdn, ipatm, and frnetmib, and authored numerous RFCs starting from RFC 802 to RFC 4901. In addition he holds senior leadership positions in various other standards organizations. Andy received a Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Science and Applied Mathematics from Brown University, and a Master of Science degree, also in Computer Science and Applied Mathematics, from Harvard University. About David: David Oran is a Fellow at Cisco Systems. His technical interests lie in the areas of Quality of Service, Internet multimedia, routing, and security. He was part of the original team that started Cisco's Voice- over-IP business in 1996 and worked on a number of aspects, including the development SIP, and SRTP. He is currently working on architectures for next-generation IP-based video delivery over broadband access networks. Prior to joining Cisco, Dave worked in the network architecture group at Digital Equipment, where he designed routing algorithms and a distributed directory system. He currently serves as co-chair of the IETF SPEECHSC working group in addition to his IAB duties. He is a board member of the SIP Forum and also serves on the technical advisory boards of a number of venture-backed firms in the networking and telecommunication sectors. Dave has a B.A. in English from Haverford College. Many thanks to Gonzalo, Stuart, Olaf, Gregory, Andy, and David for agreeing to serve as IAB members for the next two years. best regards, Lakshminath Nomcom 2007-8 Chair _______________________________________________ Ietf@xxxxxxxx http://www.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/ietf