Michiel Brongers

Michiel Brongers is an experienced professional engineer (PE) and project management professional (PMP) with a strong background in fracture mechanics, materials strength, and deformation research. Michiel has worked in various leadership positions, including Principal Engineer and Sr. Project Manager, at multiple companies such as Kiefner and Associates, Inc., Engineering Mechanics Corporation of Columbus, DNV GL, Det Norske Veritas (U.S.A.), Inc., CC Technologies, Inc. (A DNV Company), CC Technologies Laboratories, Inc., and Koninklijke Porceleyne Fles. Throughout their career, they have provided expertise in structural integrity, reliability, safety, product development, and contract research and development (R&D) services for clients in the energy, oil & gas, pipelines, power, chemical, petrochemical, manufacturing, nuclear, and defense industries. Their areas of focus include corrosion management, fitness-for-service evaluation, pressure vessels and tanks, piping, pipelines, refineries, LNG terminals, chemical process plants, storage facilities, materials and corrosion analysis, accident investigations, failure analysis, expert opinion reports, and written integrity management program reviews for pipeline companies. With their extensive knowledge and skills, Michiel Brongers has contributed significantly to the field of engineering.

Michiel Brongers completed their VWO degree in Atheneum from Pius X College Almelo in the period of 1984 to 1990. Michiel pursued further education at Delft University of Technology from 1990 to 1996, where they obtained their MSc degree in Materials Science and Engineering. Michiel also holds several additional certifications, including Project Management Professional (PMP®) from the Project Management Institute, Professional Engineer from the Ohio State Board of Registration for Engineers and Surveyors, and NACE Material Selection/Design Specialist from NACE International, The Worldwide Corrosion Authority. The specific years of completion for the additional certifications are not provided.