Martin Hannigan

Elected Board Member at the Toronto Internet Exchange "TORIX", Canada's largest Internet Exchange.

ICANN has developed a plan to enhance the operational stability, reliability, resiliency, security, and global interoperability of the DNS, which will be regularly updated by ICANN to reflect emerging threats to the DNS. I serve on this review team as an unpaid, selected and appointed volunteer.

Currently elected to be seated on January 1, 2011.Industry peer elected Advisory Council official. The Advisory Council serves in an advisory capacity to the Board of Trustees on Internet Protocol (V4 and V6) allocation policy and related matters. Adhering to the procedures in the Policy Development Process, the Advisory Council forwards consensus-based policy proposals to the Board for ratification.

Business development, network optimization, financial analysis aligned with effective control and minimization of COGS, data center and network acquisition.

Part of the Network Architecture group, responsible for the pointy end of the network peering equation.

Consulting opportunities for the largest national ILEC in the Caribbean Islands.

Supplements engineering and implementation assistance to existing technology experts. Co-developed engineering, capacity, and operational projects insuring continued market share leadership for the largest ILECs in the Caribbean.

Appointed member of the Advisory Council of the ASO (NRO NC), appointed by the ARIN Board of Directors for a 3 year term ending in December of 2008.

Technical leadership of the largest, most green, data center on earth. Responsible for service delivery, networks, submarine system interface, testing, turn up and network operations.

Worked on ISP and US Government solutions with tier 1 providers and multiple three-letter-agencies.

Senior Member of Network and Operations Group. Responsible for siting and deploying iGTLD sites for J-ROOT, .com, and .net. I was a contributor to SS7 architecture and technical development of a CALEA compliance product offering, and did extensive Internet engineering relationship management for the company.

Responsible for CALEA compliance and liason with law enforcement for all switch and customer surveillance operations including subpoena, FISA, Patiot Act, harassing calls, and general law enforcement investigations. Responsible for solutions development and standards related to telephony fraud system based on CDR and SS7 messaging.

Responsible for the buildout, operation, and maintenance of over 750K square feet of collocation/data center space in less than 9 mos. Managed nationwide staff and P&L. Met aggressive implementation dates and was a key player in multiple large revenue deals.

Instrumental figure in the operationalization of SS7 bypass (VoIP) technology. Key in the development of over 2m square feet of collocation space. Responsibilities included Network Operations Center, implementation of new global facilities, and special projects. Managed new facility load up and hand off to operations. Core problem solver, revenue and operations wise.

I was responsible for the service delivery design and implementation of a directory service back end that handled transactions for over 3MM members. This service was acquired by Microsoft and renamed Microsoft Passport, or as you may know it, .NET

NSF Net adminstrator and uber sys admin, responsible for X11R5 compatabilities of applications from SPARC's to PC's and Mac's. Font server expert, script writing, and .x$ configuration file guru. Ran SOCKS4+5 firewall, tripwire, and managed all circuit level access to NSFNet.

Programmer responsible for mainframe interface to networks. Responsible for bank inter-network communications. Hacked components on IBM 2701 mainframe PCB's to adapt to protocol converters for remote dialup and extended corporate high volume band printing capabilities at multiple locations.

Occasionally attend the Extension School to develop new skill conducive to my continued career development and interest in Finance.