Robert Cookson

Robert Cookson is a versatile professional with a background in both mechanical engineering and circus arts. They worked as a Mechanical Design Engineer at Salas O'Brien from 2016 to 2017 and have since held various mechanical design positions, including roles at École nationale de cirque and Circusconcepts INC. Currently, they are a Circus Artist with Cirque du Soleil and Les 7 Doigts, while also managing events for Fever. Robert obtained a Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering from the Georgia Institute of Technology and a DEC in Circus Arts from the École nationale de cirque.