Annual Awards June 14 2017 Directors Awards Super

Annual Awards June 14, 2017

Director’s Awards • Super meetup organizers: • Arif Khan (Voer. Eir) • Bin Hu (AT&T) • Kubi/Liang Gao (Huawei) • Ritch Dusome (CENGN) • Ryota Mibu (NEC)

Director’s Awards • Saving the QTIP project: • Akhil Batra (IIIT-Hyderabad) • Serena Feng (ZTE) • Taseer Ahmed (NUST) • Yujun Zhang (ZTE) • Zhifeng Jiang (ZTE) • Zhihui Wu (ZTE)

Director’s Awards • Builders of Working Groups • Infra Working Group • Fatih Degirmenci (Ericsson) • Jack Morgan (Intel) • Luke Hinds (Red Hat) • Uli Kleber (Huawei) • Test Working Group • Gabriel/Yang Yu (Huawei) • Jose Lausuch (Ericsson) • Mark Beierl (Dell/EMC) • Morgan Richomme (Orange) • Trevor Cooper (Intel)

Director’s Awards • Pioneering the MANO (Open-O) integration in the Opera project: • Gildas Lanilis (Huawei) • Harry Huang (Huawei) • Yingjung Li (Huawei)

Director’s Awards • Unsung heroes for OPNFV documentation • Chris Price (Ericsson) • Shubham Rathi (IIITHyderabad) • Sofia Wallin (Ericsson)

Danube release awards • Code Development • Carlos Goncalves (NEC), Cedric Ollivier (Orange), Tianwei Wu (Huawei) • Community support/leadership • Fatih Degirmenci (Ericsson), Jose Lausuch (Ericsson), Prakash Ramchandran (Huawei), Tapio Tallgren (Nokia) • Integration • Harry Huang (Huawei), Markos Chandras (SUSE), Narinder Gupta (Canonical) • Testing • Gabriel Yu (Huawei), Jack Chan (Huawei), Morgan Richomme (Orange) • Interns • Ashish Kumar (IIIT-Hyderabad), Kumar Rishabh (IIIT-Hyderabad), Max Breitenfeldt (Freie Universität-Berlin), SVK Rohit (IIIT-Hyderabad)

2017 Annual Awards Nominees • Bin Hu (AT&T) • Jose Lausuch (Ericsson) • Ulrich Kleber (Huawei) • Bryan Sullivan (AT&T) • Juraj Linkes (Cisco) • Wenjing Chu (Huawei) • Carlos Goncalves (NEC) • Kubi (Liang Gao) Huawei • Yujun Zhang (ZTE) • Cedric Ollivier (Orange) • Luke Hinds (Red Hat) • Zhihui Wu (ZTE) • Chris Price (Ericsson) • Michal Cmarada (Cisco) • Cristina Pauna (Enea) • Nikolas Hermanns (Ericsson) • Daniel Farrell (Red Hat) • Prakash Ramchandran (Huawei) • Dave Neary (Red Hat) • Ryota Mibu (NEC) • Fatih Degirmenci (Ericsson) • Serena Feng (ZTE) • Feng Pan (Red Hat) • Sridhar Gaddam (Red Hat) • Hongbo Tian (Huawei) • Tim Rozet (Red Hat) • Jack Morgan (Intel) • Trevor Cooper (Intel)

2017 OPNFV Annual Awards • Annual Awards Runners-Up • Fatih Degirmenci (Ericsson) • Annual Awards Plaque • Tim Rozet (Red Hat) • $500 Gift Certificate 10

2017 OPNFV Annual Awards • Annual Awards Winner • Annual Awards Plaque • $1, 000 Gift Certificate • Jose Lausuch (Ericsson) 11