Miriam Thompson

Miriam Thompson is a seasoned metallurgist with extensive experience in quality control, process optimization, and metallurgy across various industries. Currently serving as a metallurgist at Bekaert since June 2016, Miriam has previously held key positions, including Quality Control Manager at Trinity Industries, Inc. and Account Metallurgist at Firth-Rixson Forged Metals Inc. Notable achievements include leading cost reduction initiatives and championing quality systems such as AAR M-1003. Miriam's background also encompasses roles at TAMCO Steel, North American Stainless, and Bethlehem Steel Corp, highlighting expertise in managing lab teams, developing testing methods, and ensuring product quality. Miriam earned a Bachelor of Science in Metallurgical and Materials Engineering from The University of Texas at El Paso.