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== ICANN and Internet Governance Participation == | == ICANN and Internet Governance Participation == | ||
* 2007 - Began attending ARIN policy meetings | * 2007 - Began attending ARIN policy meetings and other RIR meetings | ||
* 2014 - Elected to the ARIN Advisory Council | * 2014 - Elected to the ARIN Advisory Council | ||
* 2017 - Appointed to Vice Chair (through 2020) | * 2017 - Appointed to Vice Chair (through 2020) | ||
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| Organization: | GCI Communications, Corp |
| Affiliation: | Fellowship Program |
| Region: | North America |
| Country: | USA |
| Email: | lsawyer.ak@gmail.com |
| Facebook: |  Lsawyer
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| LinkedIn: |  Lsawyer
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| Twitter: |  @ak_hepcat
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Name and Pronunciation[edit | edit source]
Name: Leif Sawyer
Pronunciation: I go by /ˈleɪf/, which is the dipthong "æ", thus rhyming with "safe."
Biography[edit | edit source]
Leif has worked in the digital telecommunications industry since 1991, with experience spanning systems administration, IP resource management, network engineering and architecture, and IT/OT security architecture. An avid Linux user since 1992, Leif contributes to a variety of open-source projects, both personal and public. In the global space, he contributes to the Galmon project, in order to track GNSS satellite performance for both time and position accuracy, as well as various ADS-B aggregation sites for air-traffic monitoring.
Leif holds a general-class amateur radio operator license in the US, call-sign KL5BN.
ICANN and Internet Governance Participation[edit | edit source]
- 2007 - Began attending ARIN policy meetings and other RIR meetings
- 2014 - Elected to the ARIN Advisory Council
- 2017 - Appointed to Vice Chair (through 2020)
- 2021 - Elected to Chair (through 2022)
- 2022 - Fellow for ICANN 75 (first meeting)
Region / Timezone[edit | edit source]
Leif is located in the central Alaska timezone (AKST/AKDT) which is UTC-9