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Non-Reserved Seats (Alphabetical by first name) Seats Available: 9, Candidates: 12
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Alla.Goldner Amdocs Merge 0 Jira 0 wiki 287 Reviews 0	Alla is Director of Technology, Strategy and Standardization in Amdocs. She leads ONAP activities and internal decision-making. Her responsibilities include defining and implementing Amdocs’ ONAP strategy, working directly with ONAP members from Service Providers, vendors and partners, and managing Amdocs’ internal ONAP TSC. Her current focus is NFV and SDN network evolution, and in particular, the standardization and open-source domains. With over 20 years of experience in developing technology strategy and system architecture at global companies including Alcatel, Motorola, and Intel, Alla also has extensive experience in leading standardization efforts in 3GPP, IETF, ETSI NFV, BBF and have multiple patents in the communication and networking areas. Alla holds an MSc in Technology Management from NYU and a BSc in Mathematics and Computer Science from Tel Aviv University.	I have been a TSC member of ONAP since its inception and have been the chair of ONAP’s Usecase subcommittee. I have also served as a member of Program Committee for ONS NA and ONS Europe 2018, as well as for several ONAP Developer Forums and I also serve as a moderator for Usecase subcommittee mailing list. ONAP success is my major goal and I hope to continue serve as a TSC member in order to shape ONAP future development and deployment by multiple Service Providers.
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Andreas Geißler Deutsche Telekom Merge 0 Jira 12 wiki 9 Reviews 0	I am an initial member of the ONAP project within Deutsche Telekom. With DT we have recently joined the Linux Foundation Networking Fund as platinum member to push ONAP forward, helping to shape an excellent platform for managing 5G and cloudified network services. My colleagues and I are looking forward to collaborate on our joint goals for network and service automation. With more than 15 year experience as OSS Software/System Developer and Architect at Nokia/NSN, I joined Deutsche Telekom 2 years ago as Senior Architect working in the "OSS Architecture & Innovation" group of the "Technology Architecture & Innovation" department.	Since nearly one year I am involved in setting up DT's internal ONAP labs, automating, testing the ONAP installation (HEAT, OOM) and implementing deployment and closed-loop use cases (e.g. vIMS). Becoming a TSC member, I want to help ONAP to focus on enhancing its stability and production-readiness to become a de-facto standard in network and service automation. A clear target is also to strengthen the Telecom operator's focus in ONAP's further development.
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Bin Yang Wind River Merge 85 Jira 53 wiki 230 Reviews 302	Bin Yang is a solution architect from Wind River and dedicated to support ONAP community. He has more than 13 year experience in software design & development for Telecom industry. He has solid knowledge and skill for OpenStack, Operating System, and Silicon. He demonstrated his expertise and passion for Open Source community with the success of OPEN-O MultiVIM project as PTL, ONAP Multi-VIM/Cloud as core committer and PTL. He loves this ONAP community since he can not only have achievement with the success of this community, but also make many friends who are great and talent persons. Bin Yang holds a BS in computer science and technology from Huangzhong University of Science and Technology in China.	I would like to run for a seat of ONAP TSC and contribute to the the success of ONAP by expanding its capability of orchestrating workloads to various VIMs or Clouds in a cloud agnostic way. I have been participating ONAP since its inception and engaged in various community activities. I have been contributed to the success of ONAP Amsterdam release and Beijing Release with the contributions to Multi-VIM/Cloud project development, Pair-wise testing, Integration Testing, Wind River/Intel Integration Lab supporting, CMCC and China Telecom Open Lab supporting. I have been developing demos with ONAP and showcasing them during various events including ONS, MWC 2018. with these experience, I identified generic functional requirement referred as Centralized representation and consist ID of cloud regions which has been one of ONAP functional requirements in Casablanca Release. I also shared my experiences and best practices of using ONAP through ONAP wiki, email list, and hotline meetings. As a core committer and PTL of ONAP Multi-VIM/Cloud project, I have been presented my insight and the vision of ONAP Multi-VIM/Cloud during OPNVF,ONS and ONAP events. To facilitate the end to end automation of orchestration and close loop control I have proposed various features to Multi-VIM/Cloud project which will be designed them properly and delivered them in time.
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Chris Donley Huawei Merge 102 Jira 246 wiki 769 Reviews 137	Chris Donley serves as Senior Director, Open Source Ecosystems at Huawei. He is providing open source leadership in several Software Defined Networking (SDN) and Network function Virtualization (NfV) initiatives, including ONAP and OPNFV. He previously served as Director, Virtualization and Network Evolution at CableLabs. Chris has been involved in many standards and open source organizations. He currently serves as Architecture Chair and Huawei’s TSC member for ONAP and Compliance & Verification Chair for LF Networking. He previously served on the OPNFV Board of Directors and Open Daylight Advisory Council. He also chaired the OPEN-O TSC and the OPNFV Strategic Planning Committee and co-chaired the MEF Certification Committee. Chris received a Bachelor's degree in Engineering from Dartmouth College and a Master's degree in Business Administration from the University of Colorado. He holds Cisco CCIE and (ISC)2 CISSP certifications, and has been granted 21 US patents.	In ONAP, I have been active chairing the Architecture Subcommittee and leading the VNFSDK project. I also chair the LFN Compliance & Verification Committee, and previously chaired the OPEN-O TSC. I have also worked on network standards and specifications since 2006, including through IETF, MEF, ETSI, and CableLabs. Having participated in ONAP (and similar communities) through multiple roles, I bring knowledge and experience to help the TSC deliver our releases on time by focusing on building our community and supporting our developers through improvements to our tools and development processes.
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Frank Brockners Cisco Merge 0 Jira 1 wiki 18 Reviews 2	As a Distinguished Engineer in Cisco’s Chief Technology and Architecture Office, I’m driving software and architecture development for software defined devices – with a strong focus on open source. I’ve worked with several projects that reside under the roof of Linux Foundation networking, including ONAP (TSC member since Sep/2017), OPNFV (TSC member since its inception, Sept/2014), OpenDaylight, FD.io, and PNDA. I’m also very active in the IETF – integrating standards development and open source code development as part of the in-situ OAM effort. One of my focus areas in open source has been to integrate code and communities, e.g. OPNFV FastDataStacks which integrates OpenStack, OpenDaylight and FD.io, or more recently PNDA with ONAP DCAE, as well as the Lab-as-a-Service initiative that is to give developers much required lab resources for all of the LFN projects.	Moving forward, I want to help accelerate ONAP’s move to a meritocratic community and build additional bridges and stronger ties to other projects – within (i.e. to OPNFV, FD.io, PNDA, ...) and outside the LFN (incl. CNCF), including: Making Lab-as-a-Service available to the ONAP community Accelerating the integration of PNDA into DCAE Accelerating cross community CI
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Former user (Deleted) ZTE Merge 229 Jira 184 wiki 481 Reviews 217	Huabing Zhao is a senior software architect at ZTE with a passion for open source. He has a solid experience in the telecommunication industry for more than 17 years. Throughout his career, he has built a number of large-scale, cross-country OSS/BSS platforms/systems and operation tools, most of them are still running in productions. He also loves open source and has contributed to different open source projects, including winery(TOSCA topology and workflow modeling), Istio(service mesh), Hugo(static site generators), etc. Feel free to contact him via Github(https://github.com/zhaohuabing). He also has strong interests in various tech stuff such as Artificial Intelligence, Cryptocurrencies, Smart Home. Huabing Zhao holds a BSc in Computer Science and Technology from Chongqing University in China. While he is not working, he enjoys watching movies, swimming, hiking, traveling, writing blogs, learning language and leisure time with his family.	I have been actively participating ONAP since its inception and engaged in various community activities, including leading project, project proposals, codes contributions, architecture discussion, wiki editing and speaking in developer events. I'm the PTL of MSB project, and I have contributed codes, proposals or discussions to various ONAP projects, such as SDC, OOM, Holmes, VFC, etc. If I have the honor to be elected as a TSC member, I would like to help build ONAP as a microservice-based, cloud-native, reliable, resilient and scalable open network automation platform.
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djhunt IBM Merge 0 Jira 1 wiki 81 Reviews 1	I am a Distinguished Engineer at IBM and have worked in the telecommunications industry for 18 years, including the past 5 years focused on SDN/NFV. I have also worked on bringing software into the network, conducting reliability analysis to ensure carrier grade requirements can be met. My technology focus areas are cloud, internet-of-things, and blockchain.	I have served on the ONAP TSC since the founding of the community last year. I contributed to the architectural principles and have led coordination of the S3P/Platform Maturity Requirements for the Beijing and Casablanca releases. I have also represented the community, presenting on ONAP and related topics (DevOps & Platform Maturity) at industry conferences (KubeCon, SDN/NFV World Congress, and ONS) I would enjoy the opportunity to continue working in the ONAP community as a TSC representative, furthering the maturity of the platform via the S3P requirements, and ensuring ease of consumability by users of ONAP. I would also encourage the community to leverage existing cloud-based technologies and platforms, allowing the ONAP community to focus on their specialty areas of networking and automation.
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Milind Jalwadi (Unlicensed) Tech Mahindra Merge 0 Jira 6 wiki 17 Reviews 0	Milind has over 18+ years of IT experience with the blend of both Telecom domain and technology. Milind has been in Telecom domain and been an active witness of transformation in the industry from the SS7 / Intelligent Networks (IN) days till date as we are witnessing another big transformation in the telecom industry. Through Tech Mahindra, Milind has been instrumental in assisting various telecom operators successfully reap the benefits of the transformation at the respective stages of evolution. Milind is a co-author of patent claim titled “System and methods to achieve interworking between RCS and non RCS networks” which is currently under examination. He has also show-cased TechM solutions at industry events such as Mobile World Congress. He holds a bachelor degree in computer engineering and is currently leading SDN and NFV initiatives within Tech Mahindra.	In the community endeavor to make ONAP adaptable by telecom operators of all sizes, I would like to nominate myself for the ONAP TSC seat and contribute in making ONAP a preferred open source choice for operator’s SDN / NFV solution. Summary of my important ONAP contributions – Proposed new stories along with the solution design in Policy and SO components to support multiple scale-out operations for any given VF module and without any involvement of manual steps. Please refer the JIRA links – https://jira.onap.org/browse/POLICY-503 https://jira.onap.org/browse/SO-361 https://jira.onap.org/browse/POLICY-610 https://jira.onap.org/browse/SO-588 https://jira.onap.org/browse/POLICY-502 Ideas on modeling VNFCs, VNFs and service suggested. Refer – https://lf-onap.atlassian.net/wiki/pages/viewpage.action?pageId=16220190&focusedCommentId=11929829#comment-11929829
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Ranny Haiby Nokia Merge 0 Jira 0 wiki 32 Reviews 0	Ranny Haiby is a Principal System Architect in the Nokia CloudBand product group. In addition to his role in Nokia, Ranny serves as a member of the Technical steering committee of the Linux Foundation ONAP project. Ranny is dealing with transitioning network functions to the cloud and is constantly seeking creative ways to make this experience smoother. He has been involved in NFV for several years, leveraging his twenty year experience from previous roles in his carrier in various telecom equipment vendors and startup companies. Ranny is always striving to think out of the box in order to make the impossible happen. Ranny is a Distinguished Member of the Technical Staff (DMTS) in Nokia and hold a B.Sc. in electrical engineering from the Technion – Israel Institute of technology.	With over 22 years of overall experience in architecting software systems, out of which 7 years spent on NFV orchestration, I will continue driving ONAP towards being the de-facto standard in our industry. As a member of the original TSC, I have been involved in several multi-party initiatives for simplification and unification of the ONAP architecture. I have worked diligently and persistently to bring Nokia to become one of the top ten contributing companies to the project. I believe the key to ONAP’s success will be its usability and simplicity and intend to work closely with the operator and vendor community to continue driving these principals. Moving forward I will strive for more alignment in the community through continued work under multi-party initiatives.
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Srinivasa Addepalli Intel Merge 0 Jira 3 wiki 359 Reviews 0	Srini Addepalli has over 22+ years of experience in networking and security. He has been in Intel for last 3 years working as Sr. Principal Engineer & Senior Architect. In his current role, he technically leads the software engineering & architecture activities related to network orchestration and network/infrastructure security with specific focus on ONAP, edge and Kubernetes. Previously he worked in many roles including CTO of a network security software company Intoto Inc (acquired by Freescale), Fellow & Chief architect at Freescale leading advanced technology group. In his previous jobs, he was instrumental in strategy & creation of UTM solutions, autonomous acceleration of L3, L4, IPsec, Openflow, & Cloud RAN functions, network security/packet-processing software solutions and infrastructure security solutions.	I have been working on ONAP and related areas since September,2017 when I started my current role as ONAP chief architect in Intel. I have been technically/strategically leading group of ONAP engineers within Intel to contribute to ONAP releases. Some of my contributions include architecture of Policy based HPA feature in OOF, Multi-Cloud & A&AI. Secret Management Service to secure the ONAP secrets such as passwords CA Private key security using PKCS11 with Hardware root of trust. Distributed KV Store for configuration. Kubernetes plugin to do LCM of containerized VNFs and orchestrate both VMs & containers. ISTIO based Service mesh technology for ONAP. Many edge automation activities : ONAP offload to regional controllers, Secure connectivity via IPSEC between ONAP and Edge locations and Aggregation of node statistics to site granularity. I have led many big technical projects in my career and had been working in NFV/SDN world for last 6 years. ONAP success is major goal of my current role. With my experience in open source, networking , security, edge, micro services and service mesh technologies, I am confident that I will contribute/collaborate technically/strategically with rest of the community and be a constructive technical contributor/architect to the ONAP project.
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Stephen terrill Ericsson Merge 0 Jira 37 wiki 232 Reviews 0	I would like to self nominate as a candidate for a TSC member of the ONAP Open Source project. I have been in the telecommunication industry for more than 24 years and have worked through several industry transformations. My background covers both the network functions (Circuit switched, User Data Bases, IMS, Packet core) as well as the operations support systems. This has involved working in community based organizations such as Standard Design organizations (ITU-T, 3GPP, ETSI, ….) and now I have been active in the ONAP TSC since its inception. I believe that I have used my current ONAP TSC position to work constructively towards moving the ONAP project and community forward with my contribution to the TSC, the architecture sub-committee and starting up and being Chair of the security sub-committee, where I believe that we have developed into one of the most vibrant security focused activities in an opensource project. From a formal perspective, I hold a Masters of Engineering Science, Bachelor of Engineering (1st Hons) and Bachelor of science and I am a Senior Expert in Ericsson. I look forward to the opportunity to continue working with the ONAP community.	I have been involved with the ONAP TSC since its inception, always working to move it forward. I have been the lead of the ONAP Security sub-committee where we have developed into a vibrant security community. I have been constributively working in the architecture sub-committee to work with bring ONAP forward. I believe that I bring a good breadth of experience in multiple communities and I look forward to the opportunity to continue to work in the ONAP community in the TSC
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Former user (Deleted) VMware Merge 34 Jira 64 wiki 97 Reviews 199	Xinhui Li is Senior Architect of VMware NFV R&D and leads the team working on NFV product development and integration with open ecosystem. Besides NFV product development/integration, she serves as a core reviewer of OpenStack community since 2015. She is also contributing to ETSI MEC (Multi-access Edge Computing) as ISG member. She focuses on distributed system design and optimization with 14 global patents, 4 industry white papers, and 6 academy papers published in international journals/conferences of PIC top/target level. In the past three years, she has more than 18 tech submissions accepted by OpenStack Summit, OPNFV summit, ONS and Hadoop summit. She holds a M.S. in Computer Architecture from China Academy of Sciences.	With more than 4 years’ experience with OpenStack open community and over 15 months’ experience with ONAP, I have led the development efforts of ONAP in VMware. Along the past year, VMware continues to be one of the top ten contributing companies in ONAP. I have been a TSC member of ONAP since its inception. I had been the PTL for Multi VIM/Cloud (commits 80, Jira 64) and successfully delivered the releases of Amsterdam and Beijing with the global team. I would like to help technical focus of the TSC around cloud infrastructure, contribute to foster a diverse community and ensure ONAP maintains its leadership as a carrier-grade Telco orchestration platform.

Reserved Seats (Alphabetical by first name) Available Seats: 9, Candidates: 9
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cl664y@att.com AT&T Merge 8 Jira 101 wiki 258 Reviews 21	Catherine Lefèvre is an AVP in AT&T’s Network Cloud & Infrastructure organization (AT&T Labs). Located in Belgium, Catherine is responsible for the software delivery and scaling of the Rules-Based Process Automation Platform, the Service Provisioning Platform (Voice, D2 Network/Service Elements, etc.) and ECOMP (Application Controller, Policy Framework and Control Loop Automation) - the platform that powers AT&T’s software-centric network. She is also focusing on transforming BSS/OSS systems to Microservice Architecture and achieving data powered close loop automation. She is a member of the AT&T “Virtual Network Function” Governance Board and is co-leading the open sourcing of the ECOMP Platform (ONAP). Catherine received a master’s degree in computer science as well as a qualified teaching degree in computer science in 1996 from the University Of Namur (FUNDP). She began her career in 1996, working with Alcatel as a software development engineer. She joined AT&T in 2013. During her time with AT&T, she has focused on developing its software-defined network. This includes working on software development best practices as well as early prototypes and proof of concepts of AT&T’s Domain 2.0 technology. She has also supported AT&T’s move from concept to scaled production development of the technology as well as integrating the DevOps Culture for increased collaboration between the development and operations teams. Catherine is part of AT&T’s EMEA Women’s Network, mentoring young women about careers in STEM She is an avid horse rider and photography enthusiast. Full Biography: Bio_Catherine_Lefevre_2018.pdf	I have been heavily involved in and responsible for the software delivery and scaling of several ECOMP Components within AT&T, which have been deployed in production for the last 3.5 years. I co-led the open sourcing activities of the ECOMP Platform prior the ONAP Launch (initially OpenECOMP). I have contributed to the ONAP releases since day 1, and continue providing support to several project teams including the Integration team. I have worked collaboratively with the ONAP Release Manager to help drive the releases, including, but not limited to: Preparation/review of all milestones, Removal of roll block(s) raised by several PTLs, Reviewing of security/license issues, Assisting with identification and management of risks, JIRA management, Driving Lesson learned discussions, and Identification of process improvements I participated in several international road shows in 2017 to evangelize ONAP and to share the AT&T SDN Journey. This year I have also served as a member of Open Networking Summit Program Committees (North America and Europe). As one of the leaders of ONAP from AT&T, I believe I have a lot of experience with the ONAP code in actual production deployments, as well as broad knowledge of the ONAP solution that positions me well for the role of TSC member and helping drive the ONAP success story.
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David S Bell Canada Merge 0 Jira 107 wiki 160 Reviews 2	David Sauvageau is the Senior Manager of Network Service Orchestration and Automation platforms at Bell Canada. His current mandate is to drive internal innovation and accelerate the SDN/NFV journey through the architecture, implementation and operations of open network automation software. He has been the ONAP TSC member for the last year, and PTL for OOM.	Dear ONAP community, I would like to nominate myself as a TSC member of the ONAP project [ONAP Platinum Service Provider seat] With more than 14 year experience in Telecom industry in software design & development and 18 months experience with ONAP, I have led the software delivery and operations of ONAP in a production environment in Bell Canada, I have been a TSC member of ONAP since its inception and have been the PTL for OOM. As a TSC member, I want to help driving the adoption ONAP in production environments by making it more open, community-driven, agile, aligned to operator’s needs, and I’d like to help bringing a more technical focus as part of the TSC.
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Eric Debeau Orange Merge 106 Jira 45 wiki 63 Reviews 99	Eric Debeau has a solid 20 years experience in the telecommunications area with a particular focus to adopt IT techniques in networks and OSS domains. Through his broad experience as network architect (SDH, VoIP, IMS), he is recognized as an Orange expert in future network domain. He is currently leading a team working on the core network evolution leveraging IT techniques mainly covering NFV and network data analytics. His team is very open-source focused with strong involvement in OPNFV and now in ONAP. Eric Debeau is very involved in various open-source communities (ONAP TSC member) and he is responsible to coordinate the Orange contributions to ONAP project. He contributed in various open-source community summits, published various technical papers and holds several patents.	Dear ONAP community members, I would like to nominate myself as a TSC member of the ONAP project representing Orange (seat as Platinum Service Provider). I have been involved in SDN/NFV activities for 5 years, leading a team focusing in open source communities (ONAP, OPNFV, Acumos). I contributed in various ONAP projects (documentation, integration, externalAPI…) and sub-committees (architecture, use-case…) and I am the current Orange TSC member. I also promoted ONAP in various events (OSN Days, ONS Summit, SDN World Congress…). ONAP is a key project for service providers and I will focus my energy to make ONAP a success. Acting as a TSC member, I would like to accelerate the ONAP deployment in production focusing on the key requirements and to bring more technical topics within the TSC. Best Regards
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Lingli Deng China Mobile Merge 22 Jira 6 wiki 186 Reviews 10	Lingli Deng is a Technical Manager at China Mobile Research Institute. She obtained her Doctor’s degree in Computer Application Technology from the Institute of Software, Chinese Academy of Sciences and joined China Mobile in 2009. She was a core member of the Novonet project which drives SDN/NFV strategy for China Mobile, and has been working on evaluation and introduction of data plane acceleration technology, running the Novonet Testing Lab and planning the SDN/NFV trial network for the company. She is currently leading China Mobile ONAP R&D team and serving as the LFN TAC representative.	For the last three years, I have been working extensitively in the open source communities related to SDN/NFV transformation representing China Mobile, from OPNFV, to OPEN-O and ONAP. For the last year, our team has been contributing to leading three usecases, managing two core projects, contributing to six other core projects, and hosting four community events in China. As the TSC Vice Chair, I have been working hard to maximizing the architecture's modularity and maturity in providing both open source module code contribution as well as organizing PoCs with either opensource or commercial modules, to aligning ONAP design/run-time models and APIs with existing industry SDOs for the potential of wider adoption and smooth evolution. I would like to continue working for ONAP TSC, and help to improve the community diversity and futher improve architecture modularity, industry convergence, and quicker adoption.
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Murat Turpçu Turk Telekom Provisional SP Criteria Merge 0 Jira 0 wiki 1 Reviews 0	I have been working for Telco business since 2007, and currently working for Turk Telekom as Senior Architect. The focus of my studies is the realization of IT and NW transformation that will meet the new generation business needs of Turkish telecom systems.	I would like to nominate myself as a TSC member of the ONAP project, representing Turk Telekom (Platinum Service Provider Seat). I have been representing Turk Telekom as a TSC member since February. I am responsible for increasing the awareness of ONAP within the Turk Telekom, determining the usacase scenarios, consolidating the requirements, defining the road-map and planning and implementing them. ONAP is a big part of future plans in Turk Telekom. Analysis and integration preparations are being made to deploy and use ONAP in live systems. For this purpose our subsidiarys like NETSIA and ARGELA are actively contributing on code development of ONAP.
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Former user (Deleted) Reliance Jio Provisional SP Criteria Merge 0 Jira 0 wiki 0 Reviews 0	I am the Head of Advanced Technical Services at Reliance Jio, and have worked in the telecommunications industry for over 20 years. I am leading a team of senior network architects covering the company’s end-to-end network strategy, evolution, engineering, and operations on both wireless and wireline networks. I have been actively working on SDN/NFV related technologies since the very early days of their technical inception. I founded and ran a SDN/NFV Orchestration company before I joined Reliance Jio. I have led network architecture, planning, and engineering teams working on Cloud /Data Center Networks and IP/MPLS/Ethernet networks at other Tier 1 operators. I was also actively involved in IETF community for many years	I would like to humbly self-nominate for the ONAP TSC election. I have frequently served as the proxy of Reliance Jio to ONAP TSC since the founding of the community last year. I have participated in the ONAP TSC weekly meetings frequently. I have also been working on a new ONAP project proposal called Open Test Framework in the recent months. I would enjoy the opportunity to continue working in the ONAP community as a TSC representative, contributing to the maturity and adoption of the platform in the field, and ensuring practicality and consumability of ONAP in the operator environment.
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Susana Sabater Vodafone Provisional SP Criteria Merge 0 Jira 0 wiki 18 Reviews 0	As a senior manager in Vodafone Group R&D, I am in charge of network architectures and industry standards, with focus on latest generations of mobile networks, introducing automation and leveraging NFV, SDN and cloud concepts. I have been part of the telco industry for more than 25 years, on software development, systems architecture, design and testing, strategy and industry engagement. I have been working in NFV/SDN environment for the last 7 years, being a major contributor towards standard NFV architectures and adoption of those by the newest generations of telco networks (e.g. 5G).	My main objective in ONAP is helping the industry to create bridges between standardization and open source as to complement and maximize the benefits that both approaches bring to network operators and vendors, considering the upcoming challenges of telco deployments. Considering my experience in the industry and deep engagement in different areas, I am confident I can contribute to the success of ONAP as a platform serving the global community.
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Viswanath Kumar Skand Priya Verizon Merge 2 Jira 5 wiki 49 Reviews 0	Viswa is a senior architect at Verizon,India and part of Network Strategy & Planning organization. In his current role he is focussing on open source initiatives in the areas of SDN/NFV, Cloud & Orchestration and also responsible for driving ONAP Strategy in Verizon. Viswa has rich experience in building routing, security and network management products for Telecom Service Providers. He is passionate about programming & debugging. He love open source and firmly believes in the power of an open ecosystem. He has contributed to multiple open source communities over the years and you can see his Github profile at https://github.com/kspviswa Viswa holds an Bachelors degree in Electronics & Communication engineering and Masters in Software Engineering.	I would like to nominate myself as a TSC member of ONAP Project, representing Verizon ( ONAP Platinum Service Provider / Operator seat ) I’m currently part of the Network Strategy & Planning organisation of Verizon. I focus on open source initiatives in the areas of SDN/NFV, Cloud & Orchestration. I drive the ONAP strategy along with my team within Verizon. As a TSC member, I would like to bring the service provider perspective for ONAP and help evolve ONAP as a standardised network orchestration platform that benefits everyone.
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Yan Chen China Telecom Merge 0 Jira 1 wiki 73 Reviews 0	I am a Project Manager at China Telecom Beijing Research Institute and have worked in the telecommunications industry for more than 10 years, including the past 4 years focused on SDN/NFV, mobile network and cloud. Currently I am a core member of the team for architecture and service enabling design of future operation support platform.	In the past 2 years, I have been serving on the open source communities extensively, including the contribution to ODL,working as the Open-O project TSC, and leading China Telecom contributions in ONAP Benchmark sub-Project. Meanwhile our team established ONAP Lab at China Telecom, successfully achieved vCPE use case E2E connection based on ONAP Beijing Release. Also I was the main contact for the past Casablanca Developer Event hosted in Beijing. And currently, I am ONAP EUG member and LFN MAC member, created and kept promoting the ONAP Tencent Channel. I would enjoy the opportunity to continue working in the ONAP community as a TSC representative, and engage myself in improving ONAP maturity and accelerating its potential adoption by operators as the de-facto automation platform.

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