Bjorn-Harald Bangstein

Bjorn-Harald Bangstein was Regional Manager for Maritime Advisory, Americas, at DNV GL at the time of his Mare Forum appearances. His career also included roles as Regional Engineering Manager and Principal Engineer at DNV, Senior Engineer at Kongsberg Defense & Aerospace and Product Manager at GE Heatpower.

He holds a master's degree in mechanical engineering from the University of Oslo (1994) and completed postgraduate executive management training at World Maritime University in 2016. He later became a Professor of the Practice at Texas A&M University's Engineering Academies in Houston.

He was a panellist at Mare Forum's 9th Mare Forum USA (2015) and 10th Mare Forum USA (2016).