Micropile
A committee of industry-wide professionals involved in the support, understanding and application of micropile foundation technology. The committee operates jointly with the ADSC Micropile Committee visiting the state of practice regularly through seminars and global workshops and has an international arm, the International Society for Micropiles (ISM), to further technology transfer across the globe.
Committee Chairs
Co-Chair
John McKinnon, micropile division manager at Hub Foundation, holds a degree in mechanical engineering from University of New Hampshire. With over 15 years of experience, his passion is micropile testing. He has co-authored several articles and co-presented technical papers on micropiles at multiple industry conferences. Outside of work, he enjoys camping with his wife and kids, and growing his Christmas tree farm in New Hampshire.
Co-Chair
Denis Ambio
OCI GMS, LLC
Denis Ambio, vice president of business development at OCI GMS, has more than 20 years in deep foundations, specializing in drilling equipment sales, estimating, product development and materials. He received the ADSC-IAFD President’s Award in 2018 and has held multiple ADSC Northeast Chapter officer roles. A TEI Hollow Bar School instructor for four years, Ambio continues to advance industry expertise.
Committee News & Events
Fundamentals
Our fundamentals lay the deep foundations for all our work.