Harald Tveit Alvestrand

Current

• Member of the Board of Directors at ICANN
• Tech Lead at Google
• Member of the Board at UNINETT Norid AS

• Executive Director at Linux Counter Organization

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Past

• Fellow at Cisco
• Chair at IETF
• Consulting Engineer at Cisco

• IAB Member at IETF
• Senior Consultant at EDB Maxware
• Area Director, Operations & Management at IETF
• Area Director, Applications at IETF
• Manager, Application layer services at UNINETT
• Participant at TERENA
• Programmer at Norsk Data

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Education

• Norges teknisk-naturvitenskapelige universitet
• Bergen Katedralskole
• Steinerskolen i Bergen

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Connections

500+ connections

Industry

Internet

Harald Tveit Alvestrand’s Experience

• Member of the Board of Directors

  ICANN

  (Non-Profit; 51-200 employees; Internet industry)

  November 2007 — Present (1 year 9 months)

• Tech Lead

  Google

  (Public Company; GOOG; Internet industry)

  February 2006 — Present (3 years 6 months)

  I have worked on various projects on Google infrastructure, most recently as leader of the team that develops Google Alerts (http://alerts.google.com).
  
  In addition, I have contributed on issues as diverse as internationalization, standards work and IPv6.

• Member of the Board

  UNINETT Norid AS

  (Internet industry)

  2003 — Present (6 years)

• Executive Director

  Linux Counter Organization

  (Non-Profit; Myself Only; Computer Software industry)

  May 1999 — Present (10 years 3 months)

  The Linux Counter (http://counter.li.org/) is a project for counting Linux users that I started in 1993. Since 1999, it has formally been a volunteer organization, of which I am the executive director.

• Fellow

  Cisco

  (Public Company; CSCO; Computer Networking industry)

  June 2001 — February 2006 (4 years 9 months)

• Chair

  IETF

  (Non-Profit; 1-10 employees; Internet industry)

  March 2001 — March 2005 (4 years 1 month)

• Consulting Engineer

  Cisco

  (Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; CSCO; Internet industry)

  August 2000 — June 2001 (11 months)

• IAB Member

  IETF

  (Non-Profit; 1-10 employees; Internet industry)

  March 1999 — March 2001 (2 years 1 month)

• Senior Consultant

  EDB Maxware

  (Public Company; 11-50 employees; Information Technology and Services industry)

  December 1997 — July 2000 (2 years 8 months)

• Area Director, Operations & Management

  IETF

  (Non-Profit; 1-10 employees; Internet industry)

  March 1998 — March 1999 (1 year 1 month)

• Area Director, Applications

  IETF

  (Non-Profit; 1-10 employees; Internet industry)

  March 1995 — March 1998 (3 years 1 month)

• Manager, Application layer services

  UNINETT

  (Public Company; 11-50 employees; Internet industry)

  May 1989 — November 1997 (8 years 7 months)

• Participant

  TERENA

  (Internet industry)

  1990 — 1997 (7 years)

• Programmer

  Norsk Data

  (Public Company; 1001-5000 employees; Computer Software industry)

  December 1984 — April 1989 (4 years 5 months)