Photograph of Sally Wentworth
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Beginning a New Role as President and CEO

We are proud to introduce Sally Wentworth as our new President and CEO. Sally has been with the Internet Society for 15 years. As CEO, she plans to continue working towards an Internet for everyone and deepen our connection with our community.

Latest Posts

Using TV Whitespace To Connect Communities in Malawi
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Using TV Whitespace To Connect Communities in Malawi

About twenty years ago, people here at the International Centre for Theoretical Physics (ICTP) in Trieste, Italy started thinking about what happens to the people who come here after they ...
Creating an IXP in Denver, Colorado, USA
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Creating an IXP in Denver, Colorado, USA

The word Internet is short for internetwork. It’s just a network of networks. So the more places you can connect those networks, the more robust the whole system is. That’s ...
Fiber & Wireless - Stronger Together for Community Broadband
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Fiber & Wireless – Stronger Together for Community Broadband

Google in June stunned some in the broadband world by acquiring wireless provider Webpass and “momentarily” exiting the fiber stage. Hybrid wired/wireless networks became the Next Big Thing – for ...
Public Spectrum for Public Access
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Public Spectrum for Public Access

An extraordinary moment has arrived in the evolution of the internet. For all the transformation that has occurred over the 20+ years since the arrival of the World Wide Web ...
Turning best practice into capacity building for community networks development
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Turning best practice into capacity building for community networks development

Image: team from left to right: Roger Pueyo, Laia Sucarrats, Roger Baig, Ramon Roca and Leandro Navarro. Beyond the Net Journal: Spain Catalonia Chapter #1 Episode The purpose of net4all - ...
The Fight For Telephony
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The Fight For Telephony

When I first moved to Mexico, I started working with a really cool organization called Palabra Radio, which is a community radio organization here in Oaxaca. I was really impressed ...
Wanted: Community Builders
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Wanted: Community Builders

I’m a lawyer by training, but my day job is to develop applied research that may allow people to enjoy the benefits of the Internet. There's a lot of people ...
DIY Internet in Cacahuatepec: The Stakes Have Never Been Higher
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DIY Internet in Cacahuatepec: The Stakes Have Never Been Higher

I do a lot of different things. I’m a university professor, a sound engineer, I do public policy work, I advise telecommunications councils on things like net neutrality and connectivity, ...