Joop van Wamelen

Background

Wamelen, Joop van was born on June 8, 1939 in Delft, The Netherlands. Son of Bastiaan and Maria Hendrika van Wamelen.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Mathematics and Applied Mathematics, University Pretoria, South Africa, 1960. Bachelor of Science in Engineering, University Pretoria, South Africa, 1966.

Career

Various civil engineering and management positions, South Africa, 1966—1993. Manager Agrement South Africa, Pretoria, 1993-1998, consultant, since 1999. Chairman inaugural meeting World Federation Technology Assessment Organizations, Pilanesberg, South Africa, 1996.

Achievements

• Joop van Wamelen has been listed as a noteworthy technical assessment consultant by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Southern African Society for Trenchless Technology (board directors since 1992, founder president 1992-1993, vice president 1992-2000, president 2000), South African Institution Civil Engineering.

Interests

• Recorded classical music, photography, do-it-yourself projects, reading.

Connections

Married Andriesa Cornelia Brink, October 6, 1962. Children: Paul Bastiaan, Arend Andries, Riaan Joop.

Father:

Bastiaan Hendrika

Mother:

Maria Hendrika

Spouse:

Andriesa Cornelia Brink

child:

Paul Bastiaan Wamelen

child:

Riaan Joop Wamelen

child:

Arend Andries Wamelen