Channing C. Merritt

Channing C. Merritt is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in corporate network operations, currently serving as Director at Verisign since 2000. Responsibilities include managing global corporate network operations, overseeing SIP VoIP infrastructure across multiple call centers, and handling IT infrastructure connectivity. Management of various technologies such as Checkpoint and Palo Alto firewalls, as well as load balancers and VPNs, is also within the scope of work. Prior to this role, Channing held positions such as Senior Manager in Corporate Network, VoIP & AV Operations, and Senior Network Engineer IV. Channing began a career in telecommunications as a Telecom Engineer at Williams Communications. Education was pursued at the University of Maryland Global Campus.