John Sweeting

Biography

John Sweeting is the Chief Experience Officer for the American Registry for Internet Numbers (ARIN), accountable for the overall customer experience and development of all customer services and applications. He is responsible for the direction and operations of the Registration Services Department, Communications Department, and Customer Experience and Strategy Department. Prior to joining ARIN, he served 12 years on the ARIN Advisory Council, six of which he was the Chair, and one year on the Address Supporting Organization’s Address Council (ASO AC). John participated on the Consolidated RIR IANA Stewardship Proposal (CRISP) team that was convened in December 2014 to guide development of the Number Community response to the IANA Stewardship Transition Coordination Group’s RFP. John’s experience in the Internet industry includes building and managing large global networks with international carriers such as Internet MCI, Cable & Wireless, Teleglobe, and Tata Communications. Immediately prior to joining ARIN, John served as the Senior Director of Architecture and Engineering for Time Warner Cable, responsible for the selection and testing of all network infrastructure from the core backbone to the service delivery platforms. John served 24 years in the United States Army and retired as a Chief Warrant Officer in the Signal Corps.

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