Topic summary
Packet Clearing House

Organization maintaining the Domain Name System and Internet exchange points Packet Clearing House (PCH)Founded1994; 32 years ago (1994)FounderChris Alan and Mark KentTypeInternational organizationLegal statusActiveLocationSan Francisco, California, United StatesOriginsNational Information Infrastructure PlanKey people Bill Woodcock(Secretary General) Steve Feldman(Chairman of the Board) Sylvie LaPerriere(Non-Executive Director) Mark Tinka(Non-Executive Director) Greg Akers(Non-Executive Director) Andrea Cima(Chief Operations Officer) Bob Arasmith(Systems Director) Kabindra Shrestha(Network Director) Allison MankinDNS Services Director) Moez Chakchouk(Government Affairs) RevenueUSD 1,324,139 (2018)"Packet Clearing House Inc — Nonprofit Explorer (Form 990 extracted financial data)". ProPublica. Retrieved 2026-02-28. USD 2,013,249 (2017) USD 2,221,427 (2016) USD 1,608,461 (2015) USD 1,479,049 (2014)Employees28Volunteers50Websitepch.netASN3856 Packet Clearing House (PCH) is the international organization responsible for providing operational support and security to critical Internet infrastructure, including Internet exchange points and the core of the Domain Name System. The organi