Chris Penniston P.eng. Iwe®/Ewe

Chris Penniston P.Eng. IWE/EWE is a seasoned engineer specializing in materials and welding, currently serving as a Materials and Welding Engineer at Master Flo Valve Inc. since January 2022. Previous roles include Director of Welding Engineering at LJ Welding Automation and Senior Researcher in Welding Engineering at InnoTech Alberta. Experience also encompasses positions as a Welding & Materials Engineer at RMS Welding Systems and Engineer in Welding Materials Engineering at TC Energy. Chris began the professional journey as a Research Engineer and Technologist at EVRAZ North America and has held internships in metallurgical engineering. Academic credentials include a Master of Science in Welding Engineering from Cranfield University and a Bachelor of Applied Science in Metals and Materials Engineering from The University of British Columbia.