The Pingsta Hall of Fame was created to recognize, honor and pay tribute to all the truly outstanding
engineers, scientists and individuals that have helped to create and continue to sustain the Internet.
George O. Strawn
NSFNET Program Director from 1991 to 1993 that oversaw the progression of the NSFNET backbone network from T1 capacity to a nationwide T3 Internetwork. Currently serves as the CIO of the NSF.