Speaker Ole Munk

Ole Munk, born 1956. Newspaper designer and consultant. Ole Munk holds an architectural degree from the Royal Academy of arts in Copenhagen. He entered the newspaper busi­ness via the comic strip FELIX (1976-85) and later became a graphic artist at POLITIKEN. Employed by the Graphic Arts Institute of Copenhagen 1989-95, partner of design com­pany Ribergard & Munk (www.ribmunk.dk) since 1995. President of Society for News Design/Scandinavia 1997-99. Consultancy jobs for numerous Scandinavian newspapers, e g Sydsvenska Dagbladet, Smålandsposten, Barometern, and Eskilstuna-Kuriren (Sweden); Politiken, Jyllands-Posten, Ekstra Bladet, Fyns Amts Avis, and Fredericia Dagblad (Denmark); plus Bergens Tidende (Norway).