Background
Bomba, John Gilbert was born on February 8, 1932 in Yorktown, Texas, United States. Son of Vincent Englebert and Regina Bertha (Ibrom) Bomba.
Bomba, John Gilbert was born on February 8, 1932 in Yorktown, Texas, United States. Son of Vincent Englebert and Regina Bertha (Ibrom) Bomba.
Bachelor of Science in petroleum engineer, Texas Agricultural and Mechanical, 1954. Postgraduate civil, Texas Agricultural and Mechanical, 1959. Postgraduate structural, University Tulsa, 1965.
Junior engr Collins Construction Company, Port Lavaca, Texas, 1954, 56-61. Civil engineer Sigler, Clark & Associates, Weslaco, 1961-1964. Senior engineer Williams Brothers Company, Tulsa, Oklahoma, 1964-1968.
Director of marine services William Brothers Engineer Company, 1968-1978. Senior project manager R.J. Brown & Associates, The Hague, The Netherlands, 1978-1982. Chief engineer R.J. Brown & Associates Proprietary, Ltd., Singapore, 1982-1988, R.J. Brown & Associates of America, Houston, 1988-1993, Kvaerner R.J. Brown, Houston, 1993-2000, RJ Brown Deepwater, Houston, 2000—2001, Technip Offshore Inc., Houston, since 2001.
Board directors Weather Research Center, Houston. With Signal Corps United States Army, 1954-1956.
With United States Army Signal Corporation, 1954-1956. Fellow American Society Civil Engineers (chairman of the executive committee pipeline division 1977, 78, chairman pipeline research committee, 1995-1997), Houston Marine Technology Society (member executive county since 1996).
Married Jane Killingsworth, June 9, 1958. Children: Anne K., Marian R. Thomas, Beatrice J., Norma J. Ohlenbusch.