Kjell Van den Boogert

Engineer MTB R&D at Ohlins Racing A.B

Kjell Van den Boogert has a diverse work experience, primarily in the field of mountain biking. Kjell is currently working as an Engineer in MTB R&D at Öhlins Racing AB since October 2022. Previously, they worked as an E-bike racer, technical trainer, and mechanic at CST-PostNL-Bafang MTB Team from December 2018 to December 2022. Kjell also worked as a Constructeur at CCC Projects & Engineering bv from January 2021 to September 2022.

In addition, Kjell has founded their own company called Forest Bike Builds, where they work as a freelance mechanic specializing in E-bikes and high-end mountain bikes. Kjell also creates custom parts for special projects. Kjell worked at Forest Bike Builds from January 2020 to August 2022.

Prior to these roles, Kjell gained experience as a Co-worker at the suspension center of Specialized Bicycle Components from July 2016 to September 2018. Kjell also worked as a Rider for Craft-TenTusscher Offroad team from December 2015 to December 2016, MPL-Specialized MTB Team from January 2014 to November 2015, and Cube-Nutswerk MTB Team from January 2011 to December 2013.

Throughout their career, Kjell has demonstrated their passion and expertise in the field of mountain biking, with significant experience in various roles.

Kjell Van den Boogert obtained a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Twente from 2014 to 2018. Prior to that, they completed their pre-university education at the SSgN Stedelijke Scholengemeenschap Nijmegen from 2007 to 2014, specializing in the fields of Natural Sciences and Technology (NT/NG).

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  • Engineer MTB R&D

    October, 2022 - present