ARIN opened for business on December 22, 1997 after incorporating on April 18, 1997.
The advisory council consists of 15 elected members consisting of a Chair, Vice Chair, and others. ==History== The organization was formed in December 1997 to "provide IP registration services as an independent, nonprofit corporation." Until this time, IP address registration (outside of RIPE and APNIC regions) was done in accordance with policies set by the IETF by Network Solutions corporation as part of the InterNIC project.
As part of the transition, Network Solutions corporation transitioned these tasks as well as initial staff and computer infrastructure to ARIN. The initial Board of Trustees consisted of Scott Bradner, John Curran, Kim Hubbard, Don Telage, Randy Bush, Raymundo Vega Aguilar, and Jon Postel (IANA) as an ex-officio member. The first president of ARIN was Kim Hubbard, from 1997 until 2000.
As part of the transition, Network Solutions corporation transitioned these tasks as well as initial staff and computer infrastructure to ARIN. The initial Board of Trustees consisted of Scott Bradner, John Curran, Kim Hubbard, Don Telage, Randy Bush, Raymundo Vega Aguilar, and Jon Postel (IANA) as an ex-officio member. The first president of ARIN was Kim Hubbard, from 1997 until 2000.
Trustee John Curran was acting president until July 1 of 2009 when he assumed the CEO role permanently. Until late 2002 it served Mexico, Central America, South America and all of the Caribbean.
Kim was succeeded by Raymond "Ray" Plzak until the end of 2008.
Trustee John Curran was acting president until July 1 of 2009 when he assumed the CEO role permanently. Until late 2002 it served Mexico, Central America, South America and all of the Caribbean.
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