Brian Mikkelsen is a Red Hat at Red Hat. Colleagues describe him as "I am writing a recommendation for Brian, not because he asked or that he even needs a recommendation.  But rather, because I think this story needs to be told and he deserves the recognition for a lifelong commitment to excellence and helping others.  Despite his big personality, he's one of the most humble and non-attention seeking people that I know.  I've known and worked with Brian for over 17 years, most of that time while we were both at Red Hat, and most of that time… Show more" and "Mikk epitomizes all the traits of a great leader; first and foremost, he leads by example. He is one of the hardest working, knowledgeable, and articulate sales leaders I've ever come across in this industry. I can't remember working for anyone else in my entire career who motivated me more than Brian Mikkelsen. "