André-Michel Ferrari
André-Michel Ferrari is a Reliability Engineer who specializes in Reliability Analytics and Modeling which are fundamental to improving asset performance and output in industrial operations.
André-Michel has approximately 30 years of industrial experience mainly in Reliability Engineering, Maintenance Engineering, and Quality Systems Implementation. His experience includes world-class companies in the Brewing, Semiconductor, and Oil & Gas industries in Africa, Europe and North America.
Through his career, André-Michel has strived to provide his customers and peers with practical and effective solutions to improve asset performance, optimize financial spend and improve maintenance strategies. He has published multiple articles on Reliability Engineering Processes and been a regular conference speaker over the last 10 years. He has also mentored countless new engineers and is a passionate contributor to the “Women in STEM” programs.
André-Michel is a Professional Engineer based in Alberta, Canada as well as a Certified Reliability Engineer with the American Society for Quality. His academic credentials include an M.Sc. in Chemical Engineering from École d’Ingénieurs de Marseille, France (1994) and an M.Eng. in Engineering Management from the University of Alberta (2010).
André-Michel is the owner at Cogito Reliability, Inc.
André is the author of the article series The Reliability Mindset: Practical Applications in Industry.
These articles offer practical and effective aspects of Reliability Engineering in an operating environment. Through short and easy to read articles, the author shares his experiences, the different tips and techniques he has learnt over the years illustrating the vast and sometimes untapped potential of this specialty.
André’s author archive lists contributions of articles and episodes.