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John Curran is the Chief Technology Officer for ServerVault, which is a highly-secure, fully managed service provider for the mission-critical applications of government and leading commercial firms. As CTO, John oversees all technical aspects of ServerVault's strategy including its unique security and availability architecture. Prior to ServerVault, John served as Chief Technology Officer for XO Communications, and was integral in leading the organization's technical initiatives, network architecture, and design of leading-edge capabilities built into the company's nationwide network. In that time, he developed and led the company's Internet strategy resulting in $500M in data revenue growth.

John also served as Chief Technical Officer at BBN / GTE Internetworking where he was responsible for the organizations strategic technology direction. He led BBN's technical evolution from one of the earliest Internet Service Providers through its growth and eventual acquisition by GTE. He has also been an active participant in the Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF), where he served as co-director of the Operations and Network Management area and member of IPng (IPv6) directorate.

John is a founding member of ARIN, having served on its Board of Trustees since inception in August 1997. He was reelected in 2000, 2003, and again in October 2006. His current term expires 31 December 2009.