Congratulations to the ARIN 55 Selected Fellows

Posted: Monday, 10 March 2025

The ARIN Fellowship Program provides a specialized, interactive learning opportunity to individuals interested in Internet governance, number resource policy, and professional growth in the Internet industry. Twice a year, Fellows are selected ahead of an ARIN Public Policy and Members Meeting to engage with the community and attend the meeting. For this meeting, 10 Fellows will attend ARIN 55 in person while six will participate virtually, allowing for both in-person and remote engagement.

Please join us in congratulating the selected ARIN 55 Fellows:

USA

  • Aderonke Akinbola, Technical Program Manager, Google
  • Amanda Hsu, Graduate Research Assistant, Georgia Institute of Technology
  • Andrew Hsu, Full-time Student, University of Nevada
  • Atefeh Mohseni, Software Engineer, Harness; independent computer security researcher
  • Bayo Olotu, Senior Engineering Program Manager, Google
  • Kevin Schoenfeld, Network Engineer IV, Rochester Institute of Technology
  • Michael Goodyear, Acting Assistant Professor, New York University School of Law
  • Munachimso Nwaiwu, Network Backbone Engineer, Google
  • Mustapha Nasomah, Full-time Student, University of Cincinnati

Canada

  • Caleb Ogundele, Business and Data Analyst, Assiniboine Credit Union
  • Wyatt Jerome, Full-time Student, University of Alberta

Caribbean

  • Altie Jackson, Senior Capacity Planning Engineer, Columbus Communications Limited (FLOW JA)
  • Charles Grant, IT Manager, Jolly’s Pharmacy; Master’s Student, University of Portsmouth
  • Matthew Forbes, Azure Cloud Engineer, Digicel Group Limited
  • Orren Joseph, Software Engineer, Government of Saint Kitts and Nevis
  • Timothy Scott, Chief Executive Officer, National Telecommunications Regulatory Commission of Grenada

Fellows will participate in four virtual sessions plus a meeting orientation and receive an in-depth, expert-guided introduction to the workings of the ARIN organization, services, and Policy Development Process.

Additionally, Fellows are paired with a Mentor from the ARIN Advisory Council or Board of Trustees who will help guide them through the program and prepare them for participation in the upcoming Public Policy and Members Meeting. 

We would like to thank all those who applied for the ARIN 55 Fellowship Program. If you’re interested in learning more about the program, including how to apply when we open applications for ARIN 56 in the summer, please visit https://arin.net/fellowship.

It’s not too late to register to attend the ARIN 55 Public Policy and Members Meeting, either virtually or in person, taking place 27-30 April in Charlotte, North Carolina. Visit https://arin.net/ARIN55 for more information.

Regards,

Amanda Gauldin
Project Manager
American Registry for Internet Numbers (ARIN)