Mikal Balmforth is an experienced engineering professional specializing in materials and welding engineering. Currently serving as Vice President of Failure Analysis & Prevention at J.S. Held LLC since February 2023, Mikal leads a team conducting comprehensive investigations into failures in various components and structures. Previous roles include Senior Engineer at Failure Analysis & Prevention and Principal at Balmforth LLC, with extensive experience in welding and metallurgical engineering. Mikal has held positions as Vice President at Materials and Engineering Group LLC, President at MCB Engineering, and Senior Engineer at Exponent Failure Analysis Associates, where services involved a wide array of industries including automotive and construction. Mikal's academic background includes dual master's degrees from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in Materials Science and Engineering, and Technology and Policy, along with a Bachelor of Science in Welding Engineering from The Ohio State University.
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