Nathaniel Borenstein

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Nathaniel Borenstein (b. September 23, 1957) is one of the original designers of the MIME protocol for sending multimedia Internet electronic mail.

Currently Chief Open Standards Strategist and Distinguished Engineer at IBM, Borenstein was founder of NETPOS.COM and First Virtual Holdings, called "the first cyberbank" by the Smithsonian Institution. He has taught at Grinnell College and the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor. He was educated at Deep Springs College, Grinnell, Hebrew University of Jerusalem, and Carnegie Mellon University, where he earned a Ph.D. in computer science.

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