Thomas Ackerson

Thomas Ackerson, P.E., MBA, PMP, is a seasoned professional with 30 years of experience in failure analysis, metallurgy, and engineering. Currently serving as Technical Fellow and Principal Engineer for Metallurgy and Failure Analysis at Blue Origin, as well as Principal at Manatee Metallurgical Services, LLC, Thomas has previously held significant roles such as Principal Metallurgical Engineer at Applied Technical Services, Inc., and Business Unit Manager at Curtiss-Wright Corporation. Academic credentials include a Bachelor of Science in Materials Science & Engineering from North Carolina State University and an MBA from Averett University. Thomas's extensive career spans numerous positions in various prestigious organizations, demonstrating a strong commitment to engineering excellence and leadership in the field.