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Ciprian Popoviciu

Patrick Grossetete is a manager of product management at Cisco®. He is responsible for a suite of Cisco IOS® software technologies, including IPv6 and IP Mobility. He is a member of the IPv6 Forum Technical Directorate and in June 2003 he received the IPv6 Forum Internet Pioneer Award. He is a co-author of Deploying IPv6 Networks (Cisco Press, 2006).

Ciprian P. Popoviciu, PhD, CCIE® No. 4499, is a technical leader at Cisco. He focuses on the architecture, design, and testing of large IPv6 network deployments in direct collaboration with service providers and enterprises worldwide. He is the co-author of Deploying IPv6 Networks.

Fred Wettling is a Bechtel Fellow and manager of architecture and strategic planning for Bechtel Corporation. He has extensive experience in project and office startups, major technology transitions, innovations, and technology operations. He is a member of the IEEE, North American IPv6 Task Force, IPv6 Forum, and Executive Director of the IPv6 Business Council. Wettling served as the Network Applications Consortium (NAC) chairman for five years and was selected as one of the 50 most powerful people in networking by Network World 2003-2006. He served on the president’s National Security Telecommunications Advisory Committee (NSTAC) Next Generation Network Task Force.