Mikkel Hippe Brun, Danish National IT and Telecom Agency

Mr. Mikkel Hippe Brun (M.Cs.) has been an active SGML/XML consultant to Danish business and government since 1995. Mr. Brun has been the chief technical advisor and consultant to the Danish XML Committee at the Ministry of Science, Technology and Innovation between 2001 and 2004.

Mr. Brun is currently employed at the National IT and Telecom Agency at the Ministry of Science, Technology and Innovation where he has been responsible for the technical e-business standardization. Mr. Brun was the primary author to the first handbook on XML Schema Naming and Design Rules published by the Danish XML Committee in 2002. Mr. Brun is currently the chief architect behind a national web service infrastructure initiative. Mr. Brun has been an active member of the Danish SGML/XML community since 1993 and is also member of the OASIS UBL TC.