Connecting Organizations, Building Community

Merit is a member-focused provider of network and cybersecurity services; a trusted strategic partner to the education and non-profit community for over 50 years.

Merit Network, Inc. is a nonprofit, member-owned organization formed in 1966 to design and implement a computer network between public universities in Michigan. After five decades of innovation, Merit continues to provide high-performance networking and cyber security services to the research and education communities in Michigan and beyond.

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Merit Network

Merit Network's headquarters in Ann Arbor, MI, United States

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The Engagement and Community Management team at Merit Network fosters strong relationships with member organizations, enhancing collaboration and community building. The team manages member relations, supports digital equity initiatives, and oversees strategic engagement programs like the Michigan Moonshot. Through outreach and tailored support, they ensure members leverage Merit's high-performance network and cybersecurity services effectively.

Engagement and Community Management

The Leadership Team at Merit Network is responsible for steering the organization's strategic direction, overseeing the development and implementation of high-performance networking and cybersecurity services. This team ensures alignment with Merit’s mission to support the education and non-profit communities by fostering innovation, financial stability, and strong information security practices.

Leadership Team

The Technology Team at Merit Network is responsible for developing, managing, and securing the high-performance network and cybersecurity services provided to the research and education communities. This team ensures the implementation of cutting-edge technology solutions, oversees network operations, handles cyber threats, and supports data analysis to enhance connectivity and safeguard member institutions.

Technology Team

The Network and Engineering Team at Merit Network is responsible for designing, building, and maintaining high-performance networking and cybersecurity infrastructure for educational and nonprofit organizations. They ensure robust, secure connectivity by managing network operations, conducting field engineering for physical infrastructure, and executing complex engineering projects. Their expertise supports the seamless operation and continuous improvement of Merit’s network services.

Merit Network

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Teams

Engagement and Community Management

Leadership Team

Technology Team

Network and Engineering Team

Offices

Merit Network

Org chart

Teams

Engagement and Community Management

Leadership Team

Technology Team

Network and Engineering Team

Offices

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