Bartosz Ochocki is the co-owner and the Chief Technology Officer of the Business Reporting - Advisory Group Sp. z o.o. (BR-AG). The company’s main activities are consulting services, conducting trainings and software development in the area of business reporting solutions utilizing XBRL.
As the representative of the company Bartosz advises the National Bank of Poland on extending COREP and FINREP XBRL taxonomies and was involved in the development process of the reporting platform for gathering reports from banks. He also helps reporting banks to prepare their human resources and IT systems for new reporting requirements.
As the CTO of BR-AG Bartosz has been leading several projects including analysis of implementation of XBRL based business reporting supply chain for the Warsaw Stock Exchange, showcasing possible use of the standard for EU funds for the Polish Ministry of Finance and Ministry of Regional Development and conducting trainings (National Bank of Austria, commercial banks and software vendors).
Prior to his work for BR-AG, Bartosz was a student-intern at the International Accounting Standards Committee (IASC) Foundation. He participated in implementation of IFRS General Purpose taxonomy into digital reporting standard format of European Committee of Central Balance Sheet Data Offices and took part in XBRL-enablement prototype for New Zealand E-government Programme.
Bartosz graduated from the Poznan University of Economics (Management Department with majors in Capital Investments and Corporate Financial Strategies) where he received a Master’s degree in economics.
In 2005, together with Michal Piechocki, Bartosz won the 5th XBRL International Academic Competition by developing a general purpose XBRL taxonomy based on the Polish Accounting Act for C&I. Currently, Bartosz is the main editor of the Polish GAAP XBRL Taxonomies.
