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SANOG Committees
SANOG is organized and run with the help of three different committees. Additional committees are formed for each SANOG meeting by the local organizers.
Sanog Committees voluntarily working till 2025
SANOG Steering Committee
To ensure continuity, stability, and strong institutional oversight, SANOG has established a Steering Committee to serve as the caretaker body for the organization’s financial and organizational governance over the next five years. This committee is responsible for safeguarding SANOG's mission, strengthening its operational framework, and providing strategic guidance to support sustainable growth and regional collaboration within the network operator community.
The Steering Committee operates as the highest advisory and oversight body during this period, ensuring transparency, accountability, and continuity of leadership while fostering alignment with SANOG's long-term objectives and regional partnerships. Its composition reflects both institutional memory and forward-looking leadership, bringing together current, past, founding, and regional representation to guide SANOG through its next phase of development. The Members are as follows:
- Rupesh Shrestha - Chair, SANOG (Committee Lead)
- Gaurab Raj Upadhaya - Founding Chair, SANOG
- GZ Kabir - Immediate Past Chair, SANOG
- Dr. Philip Smith - Representative, APNOG
SANOG Core Committee
SANOG Core is the main management committee for SANOG. This is a substet of the SANOG Steering Committee. The Core Committee oversees the overall management of SANOG. SANOG Core Committee now consitutes the following people. SANOG Core committee members also serve in various other committees as ex-officio members.
- Members of the Steering Committee, Lead by SANOG Chair
- Haris Shamsi - PKNOG
- Jichen Thinley - btNOG
- Pankaj Chaturvedi - INNOG
- Pubudu Jayasinghe - LKNOG
- Samit Jana - npNOG
- Suman Saha - bdNOG
SANOG Programme Committee
SANOG Programme committee is entrusted with the SANOG conference Program. The committee is responsible for the overall program content for SANOG.
Committee Chairs
- Tashi Phuntsho, Flexoptix GmbH
- Dibya Khatiwada, NREN/PCH
Committee Members
- Abu Baker, Yottabyte
- Devdas Bhagat, Azerion BV
- David Phelan, APNIC
- GZ Kabir, BDCOM
- Karma Jamyang, DrukREN
- Mohamed Mansoor Zaheer Hussain, The Open University of Sri Lanka
- Philip Paeps, FreeBSD Foundation
- Philip Smith, APNOG
- Pratima Pradhan, BTCIRT
- Q S Tamed, APNIC
- Rupesh Basnet, NPNOG
- Rupesh Shrestha, SANOG Chair
- Yahya Khan, PERN
SANOG Fellowship Committee
SANOG Fellowship Committee manages the fellowship program for SANOG.
- Kijush Maharjan, Chair, NP
- Subhashini Kadurugasyaya, Co-Chair, LK
- Rupesh Basnet, NP
- Ismat Zerin, BD
- Terry Sweetser, APNIC, AU
- Mohamed Mansoor Zaheer Hussain, LK
- Aftab Siddiqui, ISOC, PK
- GZ Kabir, BD
- Rupesh Shrestha, Chair of SANOG, NP
SANOG Advisory Committee
SANOG Advisory Committee, as the name implies is the advisory committee for SANOG. It provides valuable support to the other SANOG committees. SANOG Advisory Committee now consitutes the following people
- Paul Wilson, APNIC
- Amitabh Singhal, India
- Bill Woodcock, PCH
- Binay Bohra , NPIX, Nepal
- Joe Abley, Canada
- Khalid Raza, USA
- Kurtis Erik Lindqvist, LINX
- Suresh Ramasubramanian, India.
- Srinath Beldona, India
- SANOG Core committee Members
- Chairs/Co-chairs of Program Committee
- Chairs/Co-chairs of Fellowship Committe
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