Internet2 Member Roles

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Description of Member Roles

Executive Liaison
The executive liaison serves as the main contact for the member organization.  The executive liaison is responsible for disseminating general messages about the Internet2 project among the community and assigning the other membership roles for the organization. Each executive liaison shall be responsible for payment of dues and assessments.  The executive liaison ensures that the Chief Executive Officer of the member organization serves as the official voting representative of the member organization.

Engineering Representative
The engineering representative serves as the lead engineer for the member organization.  Responsibilities include: disseminating messages from the engineering mailing lists, attending tech-related Internet2 conferences, and providing key infrastructure support within the organization.

Applications Representative
The applications representative serves as the lead applications developer for the member organization. Responsibilities include disseminating messages from the applications mailing lists, attending tech-related Internet2 conferences, and collaborating with other Internet2 members to develop leading applications.

Government Relations
The government relations representative is responsible for tracking government-related Internet initiatives while evaluating their relevance to activities within the organization. Other responsibilities include disseminating messages from the member update mailing lists.

Public Relations
The public relations representative is responsible for press releases regarding Internet2 activities within the organization and uses of the Internet2 logo in internal print or electronic publications.  The representative may post messages to the Internet2 news mailing list and may disseminate messages within the organization
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