Meet the INTC Board Members & Officers

Michael S. Ackermann

President, Trustee

Michael Ackermann is a network engineering leader focused on enterprise-wide management, monitoring, diagnostics, planning, engineering, deployment, and administration.

Alvaro Retana

Chair, Trustee

Alvaro Retana is a technology strategy and Internet standards leader with extensive IETF experience, routing expertise, technical publications, patents, and prior service as Routing Area Director.

Dhruv Dhody

Vice Chair, Trustee

Dhruv Dhody is an Internet standardization expert with experience in Path Computation Element, Segment Routing, Network Slicing, SDN, path computation, traffic engineering, and routing-area standards work.

Carlos Martinez-Cagnazzo

Joint Secretary, Trustee

Carlos Martinez-Cagnazzo has a background in IP network operations, planning, cybersecurity, Internet measurement, IPv6, DNSSEC, RPKI, routing security, and DNS security.

Mohit P. Tahiliani

Secretary, Trustee

Mohit P. Tahiliani is a computer science faculty member whose work includes TCP optimization, Linux queue disciplines, data plane optimization, Wi-Fi rate adaptation, and ns-3 development.

Igor Lubashev

Treasurer, Trustee

Igor Lubashev is an engineering leader focused on Linux systems, operating systems, load balancing, edge virtualization, QUIC, and large-scale networking.

Nalini Elkins

Trustee

Nalini Elkins is the CTO and co-founder of Outside the Stacks, Inc. Nalini is a recognized leader in computer performance measurement and analysis, software product design, development, planning, and enterprise networking.

Nalini specializes in network performance analysis, measurement, monitoring, tuning, troubleshooting, and IPv6 migration for large enterprise networks.

Barbara Stark

CFO

Barbara Stark spent more than 30 years working in telecommunications at AT&T and BellSouth.

She has been active in standards and industry work involving IP-connected consumer electronics, home networking, BBF, IETF, NENA, Wi-Fi Alliance, CTA, UPnP Forum, and DLNA.

Cathy Aronson

Chair Emeritus

Cathy Aronson began her networking career in 1988 and has worked across routing, addressing, network management tools, ARIN, IETF reporting, and Internet community development.

Alison Wood

Trustee

Alison Wood is a network architect supporting large-scale public-sector networking, network architecture, dynamic analytics, application testing, and resilient network operations.