Nis Jespersen
Data Scientist
Copenhagen, Capital Region of Denmark
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Top SchoolNis Jespersen is a Data Scientist and architect with 8+ years delivering linked data, verifiable credentials and decentralized identifier solutions to make global supply chains auditable and interoperable. He has led standards work as chair of the UN/CEFACT Linked Data vocabulary for Trade and Transport and helped define W3C-aligned traceability schemas and HTTP presentation protocols used across industry initiatives like edi3.org and OpenShipping.org. His background spans architecture and consulting roles at Maersk, Transmute and IBM, combining deep domain knowledge in shipping with hands-on implementation of verifiable credential ecosystems. Based in Copenhagen, he blends an academic software-engineering foundation with practical product delivery, moving standards from specification to production. A founding member of multiple open initiatives, he pairs technical leadership with pragmatic systems thinking that anticipates how trust, identity and data models will scale in real-world logistics.
8 years of coding experience
19 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science, Software Engineering, Master of Science, Software Engineering at IT-Universitetet i KøbenhavnBachelor, BBA, Marketing Management, Bachelor, BBA, Marketing Management at Institut Supérieur de Gestion
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Github Skills (114)
verifiable10
http10
verifiable-credentials10
traceability10
credentials10
decentralized-identifiers10
vocabulary10
w3c10
linked-data10
workitem10
ontology9
schema-org9
structured-data9
json-ld9
logistics9
Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
edi3/edi3-json-ld-ndr
May 2019 - Nov 2021
Contributions:5 PRs, 5 pushes, 4 branches in 2 years 6 months
nissimsan/traceability-vocab
Mar 2021 - Jan 2022
A vocabulary for asserting Verifiable Credentials related to supply-chain traceability
Contributions:3 PRs, 71 pushes, 27 branches in 10 months
verifiableworkitemsupply-chainverifiable-credentialschain
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