Sonia Edward

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Sonia started as a Graduate IP Engineer with Telikom PNG and worked for 6 years on the customer access network.

Sonia has recently joined PNG DataCo, a Tier 2 ISP and the internet Gateway of Papua New Guinea as the core IP engineer. Her role involves core routing and switching of traffic.

Sonia shares her knowledge as a retained community trainer for APNIC.

Jethro Tambeana

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Jethro worked as a Network Engineer for over 17 years. He began his carrier with the local ISP Telecom Vanuatu Ltd as Network Administrator and later joined OGCIO to work as Network Manager for the Vanuatu eGov Network. He also was part of the initial setup and operation of the local IXP, Vanuatu Internet Exchange, and still provides technical support to the IXP to this day. Jethro now works as a network consultant and shares his knowledge as a retained community trainer for APNIC.

Qazi Shamsud Tahmeed

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Q S Tahmeed has more than 17 years of experience working in ISP/NSP entities in Bangladesh. He has strong knowledge and experience in the design, development & operation of scalable and resilient network infrastructure and services. His technical interest areas include Internet Routing & Security, OSPF, IPv6 Deployment, Network Automation, MPLS, Network Security, Segment Routing.

Tahmeed shares his knowledge as the retained community trainer in Bangladesh for APNIC. 

Vasira Mysavath

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Vasira is currently the Head of the Network and Integration System division of the Ministry of Technology and Communication in Laos. He has more than 10 years of experience working in the management, planning and implementation, security and integration system for the government network. He has completed a Master’s degree in Network Systems from Swinburne University of Technology.

Vasira shares his knowledge as a retained community trainer for APNIC.

Subhashini Kadurugasyaya

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Subhashini has worked as an Engineer and Manager in Telecommunication and ICT fields since 2007 in different vendor and operator platforms.  Her Experience includes Telco applications planning, maintenance and Solution delivery, Telco core network, ISP operation management and Security governance. She is a Volunteer trainer in LKNOG and a founding committee member of LKNOG, a former Fellow at APNIC 42 and 48 events and attended the first APNIC Hackathon. As a Voluntary speaker and organiser, she supports Women in ICT forums, APNIC NFH SEA and LKNOG events.

Technical Interest areas include Network and application Security, IPV6, DNS and DNSSEC.

Subhashini shares her knowledge as the retained community trainer in Sri Lanka for APNIC.

Epeli Tagi

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Over 15 years experience ranging from helpdesk to network/system engineering and also technical training roles working for regional organisations that span over 12 countries in the pacific. Currently working as an IT Network and Systems Engineer for SPREP based in Samoa/Fiji looking after network operations. Have keen interests include IP Routing, BGP, Linux and Open Source technologies.

Ulsbold Enkhtaivan

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Ulsbold has 12 year experience in the ISP and Telecom industry, currently a senior network engineer at Mobicom corporation in Mongolia. He is responsible for IP Transit/Core, domestic MPLS and Enterprise network in Mobicom corporation. His expertise includes routing & switching, IPv6 dual stack, MPLS.

Ulsbold is Program committee member of mnNOG.

Liezel Manangan

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Liezel has been working in the field of telecommunications since 2008 and is currently a network engineer at SKY Cable Corporation, an ISP in the Philippines. She leads the IP Core Network under Engineering Division, handling the core and gateway routing infrastructure, peering and interconnection. Liezel is also a volunteer in PhNOG. 

She finished her degree in Electronics and Commuications Engineering in Polytechnic University of the Philippines.

Liezel shares her knowledge as a volunteer community trainer.

Dibya Khatiwada

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Dibya works as a peering coordinator at Packet Clearing House (PCH), responsible for interconnection of PCH’s DNS Anycast network with networks around the world meeting at different Internet eXchange Points.

With over 10 years of experience in the field, Dibya has been an active contributor at local and regional events like npNOG, SANOG, APRICOT on a variety of topics such as Network Monitoring and Management, BGP routing and Internet of Things.

Dibya shares his knowledge as a retained community trainer for APNIC.

Muhammad Fahad Khan

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Fahad is a network enthusiast and an active speaker who shares his knowledge and expertise in his capacity as a community trainer (retained) for APNIC. He likes to engage with multicultural networkers and loves to reach out to diverse communities to pass on his experience.

Fahad has a decade of network operations experience, which includes working with service providers and enterprise networks. 

He has a friendly, calm and fun-loving personality with a passion for networking, travel and adventures.