IPv6 Business Council

Council Members

Business Leaders

Andy Bach
Securities Industry Automation Corporation

Andrew F. Bach, as Head of Product Development for SFTI at SIAC, oversees all aspects of the SFTI product line. Under his management, SFTI’s products and services have increased to include exchanges, market centers and industry utilities.

Benjamin Crawford
Wal-Mart

Benjamin Crawford is a Network Engineer and has been in the Information Systems Division at Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. for the past 4 years.

Joe Cutrell
Fed-Ex

No bio at this time.

Terry Davis
Boeing

Terry has over 20+ years experience in large-scale network design, security, implementation, and operations. He recently was appointed the Chief Information Officer of Connexion by Boeing.

Mike Elias
Warner Music

No bio at this time.

Joe Klein
Honeywell

No bio at this time.

Vijay Sankaran
Ford Motor Co.

Vijay Sankaran is Manager of Ford's Strategic Infrastructure Engineering Group. Vijay's team focuses on the research, strategy, and architecture of emerging infrastructure technologies.

Dan Schutzer
CitiGroup

No bio at this time.

Fred Wettling
Bechtel Corporation

Fred Wettling manages architecture and technology standards and strategies for Bechtel Corporation, one of the world’s premier engineering, construction, and project management companies.


Strategy Advisors

Vint Cerf
MCI

Vinton G. Cerf is senior vice president of Technology Strategy for MCI®. Cerf is responsible for helping to guide corporate strategy development from the technical perspective.


Staff Researchers

Mark Bentley

Mark's two decades in technology management spans the public and private sector, and include information security, encryption technology, electronic commerce, database development, and project management.

Carl Johnson

Carl has a passion for business and an aspiration of helping companies optimize operations and increase efficiency through the use of innovative methods.

Chris Mailander

No bio at this time.

Richard Park

Richard Park is currently a graduate student in the Computer Science department at UCLA. His interests are in a variety of areas that include: machine learning, statistical modeling, and wireless networking.

Flavio Sonis

Flavio Sonis is a seasoned professional with over sixteen years (16) experience in Management and Information Technology (IT) field, providing guidance to a rich cross-industry sample of companies in the areas of business strategic planning, design and program management.


Leadership

Fred Wettling
Executive Director

Fred Wettling manages architecture and technology standards and strategies for Bechtel Corporation, one of the world’s premier engineering, construction, and project management companies.

Tom Patterson
Founder, Director Emeritus

Tom Patterson is the CEO of Command Information, the largest pure-play IPv6 company in America. A business advisor in the areas of security, commerce, and governance, Tom is also the author of Mapping Security — Corporate Security Sourcebook for Today’s Global Economy.

Yurie Rich
Technical Liason

No bio at this time.

Junaid Islam
Technical Liason

No bio at this time.