Valter Nordh named CEO of NORDUnet
“During my first four months with NORDUnet, I have been impressed by the agility of the organisation and the commitment of the staff. I highly value Nordic collaboration and I am excited to have the opportunity to lead NORDUnet in the coming years. The future will pose many challenges for R&E networking, and I see […]
Zooming in on SUNET
Over the coming three weeks Swedish NREN Sunet will host a wealth of online seminars, presentations, and opportunities for mingling. Following the successful conversion in 2021, the Swedish national research and education network Sunet will again conduct its “Sunetdagarna” in an all-online format. Beginning Tuesday, March 15, participants will be able to attend a buffet […]
Erik-Jan Bos to leave NORDUnet
After 10 years, Erik-Jan Bos has decided to pursue new challenges outside of NORDUnet and will be leaving the company by 1 June 2022. Erik-Jan came to NORDUnet in 2011, after 23 years at SURF. Since then, Erik-Jan has been instrumental in realising NORDUnet and Nordic NREN ambitions on the global scene. It has been […]
Change of guards at key advisory forum
Per Nihlén, Sunet, takes over as Chairman of the NORDUnet Customer Advisory Group (CAG). To ensure swift coordination between the five Nordic NRENs and NORDUnet, the Customer Advisory Group was established almost two years ago. As the Chairman position rotates between the NRENs, Per Nihlén of Sunet is taking over from Teemu Kiviniemi, CSC. “When […]
GÉANT partnership for European R&E e-Infrastructure signed
A new partnership agreement for core European R&E e-Infrastructure has been signed. The partnership is the framework for the collaboration of the GÉANT collaboration of the national research and education networks (NRENs) across Europe for the coming seven years. The “GÉANT Framework Partnership” agreement has been negotiated between the EU Commission and a group of NRENs and […]