Bertrand Melinand

Bertrand MELINAND has over 15 years of experience with The Manitowoc Company, currently serving as New Product Development Project Manager responsible for developing new products in the POTAIN tower crane range. Previous roles include GME Product Testing Manager, overseeing a team dedicated to validating GME cranes and components, and Electrical Systems Manager, where responsibilities included validating electrical components within the Product Verification Center. Beginning as a technician, Bertrand MELINAND gained expertise in testing mechanisms and components of tower cranes. Academic qualifications include an engineering degree in Electrical Engineering from INSA Lyon and additional qualifications in Electrical and Electronics Engineering from Université Claude Bernard Lyon 1 and IUT Lyon 1.