Committee

npNOG Committees

npNOG is organized and runs with the help of three different committees. Additional committees are formed for each npNOG meeting by the organizers.

npNOG Core Committee

npNOG Core is the main management committee for npNOG. This is a subset of the npNOG Advisory Committee. The Core Committee oversees the overall management of npNOG. npNOG Core Committee now constitutes the following people. npNOG Core committee members also serve in various other committees as ex-officio members. 

  • Samit Jana, President
  • Ram Krishna Pariyar, Vice-President
  • Kabindra Shrestha, General Secretary
  • Kijush Maharjan, Secretary
  • Uttam Shrestha Rana, Treasurer

npNOG Programme Committee

npNOG Programme committee is entrusted with the npNOG conference and Workshop Program. The committee is responsible for the overall program content for npNOG.

  • Dibya Khatiwada, Chair, PCH
  • Chatur Ratna Shakya, PCH
  • Priya Ranjan Karn, Websurfer
  • Rupesh Basnet, Om Networks
  • Rupesh Thapa, Subisu Pvt. Ltd.
  • Milan Adhikari, Worldlink Communications Ltd.
  • Nirajan Parajuli, NREN
  • Tashi Phuntsho, Flexoptix

npNOG Fellowship Committee

npNOG Fellowship Committee manages the fellowship program for npNOG. 

  • Rupesh Basnet, Chair (Om Networks)
  • Kijush Maharjan, Co-Chair (WorldLink Communications Ltd.)
  • Rupesh Shrestha, (npIX)
  • A. S. M. Shamim Reza (APNIC)
  • Terry Sweetser (APNIC)
  • Sailesh Shrestha
  • Lokendra Bam (Vianet)

npNOG Event Committee

  • Uttam Shrestha Rana, Chair (npNOG)
  • Punit Manandhar (WorldLink Communications Ltd.)
  • Puran Rai (Pokhara Internet P Ltd)
  • Anish Gautam (WorldLink Communications Ltd.)

npNOG Advisory Committee

npNOG Advisory Committee, as the name implies is the advisory committee for npNOG. It provides valuable support to the other npNOG committees. npNOG Advisory Committee now constitutes the following people

  • Gaurab Raj Upadhyaya
  • Rupesh Shrestha
  • Indiver Badal
  • Binay Bohara
  • Deepak Shrestha
  • npNOG Core Committee Members
  • Chairs/Co-chairs of Program Committee
  • Chairs/Co-chairs of Fellowship Committee
  • Chairs/Co-chairs of Event Committee