James Neil Brekke

Background

Brekke, James Neil was born on November 17, 1956 in Frederic, Wisconsin, United States. Son of Merle Stanley and Florence Louise (Simonsen) Brekke.

Education

Bachelor of Science, University Wisconsin, 1979. Master of Science in Engineering Mechanics, University Wisconsin, 1980.

Career

Teaching assistant University Wisconsin Department of Engineering Mechanics, Madison, 1979-1980. Engineer Exxon Production Research Company, Houston, 1981-1982, research engineer, 1982-1983, senior research engineer, since 1983.

Achievements

• James Neil Brekke has been listed as a noteworthy structural engineer by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member American Society of Mechanical Engineers (associate since 1981, conference organizer Offshore Mechanics Arctic Engineers division since 1985, conference session chairman since 1986).

Interests

• Basketball, hiking.

Connections

Married Julie Kay Cohen, July 16, 1958. Children: Adam Charles, David Jordan.

Father:

Merle Stanley Brekke

Mother:

Florence Louise (Simonsen) Brekke

Spouse:

Julie Kay Cohen

child:

Adam Charles Brekke

child:

David Jordan Brekke