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 Donald Gillispie: |
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A past nuclear utility senior executive and current AEHI Chairman, has served as President and CEO of AEHI since inception. Mr. Gillispie additionally is owner of Grace Glens Consulting, a technical management consulting company, which advises senior utility executives on managing commercial nuclear power companies, and other non-nuclear organizations. Mr. Gillispie helped start up a technical management consulting business, INPO, in Atlanta, GA and a nuclear operating company, NMC, in Hudson, WI which operates six nuclear power plants with 5,000 employees. NMC was awarded best in class for innovation by Forbes Magazine in 2001. |
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| Greg Kane: |
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past nuclear plant manager, has served as Vice President
and Board member of AEHI since inception. Mr. Kane currently
is President of Eagle “I” Nuclear Assistance, a consulting
firm that provides, or has provided, management consulting
to over twenty-five (25) nuclear programs. Mr. Kane previously
held the position of General Manager at Virginia Power’s
twin unit PWR North Anna Nuclear Plant, where he was responsible
for safe operation and budgeting of the station in all aspects
of activities. Under Mr. Kane’s leadership, the plant achieved
top industry evaluation scores and one of the lowest power
production costs in the United States. |
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| Rick Bucci: |
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A Certified Public Accountant and former CFO, has served as Chief Financial Officer of AEHI since September 2007. Mr. Bucci has practiced accounting and tax for 19 years; his diverse background includes hotels, construction, real estate development and banking. Additionally, he has served previously as CFO of two corporations. His experience includes tax planning and preparation, audit services, financial statement preparation and presentation, bank financing and various consulting engagements. Mr. Bucci currently owns and operates a Certified Public Accounting firm, which is licensed to practice public accounting in New York State and has over 350 clients. |
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| Leon Eliason: |
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A past President of two nuclear utility business units and former AEHI Chairman, has served on the Board of AEHI since inception. Mr. Eliason is a professional in the utilities field, with thirty-three (33) years of experience in operations, maintenance, engineering, and management of Nuclear, Fossil, Solar, and Hydro Power Plants. Most notable, he served as President of the Nuclear Business Unit and Chief Nuclear Officer for Public Service Electric and Gas, Newark New Jersey – where he was responsible for all operational and support activities including fuel, technical support, business planning, and financial support for two generating stations. |
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| James Taylor: |
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Chief Operating Officer of the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission
(NRC), has served on the Board of AEHI since inception. During
his career, he was recognized by both Presidents Bush and
Clinton with Presidential Distinguished Executive Rank Awards
in 1989 and 1994. Mr. Taylor additionally held the position
of Chief Financial Officer during his years of NRC employment
and has served on Nuclear Safety Oversight Committees at
nine (9) utilities operating nuclear power plants. |
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| Ken Strahm, Sr: |
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past President of the nuclear industry watchdog organization
INPO, has served on the Board of AEHI since inception. Prior
to his retirement, Mr. Strahm was employed by the Institute
of Nuclear Power Operations (INPO) in Atlanta, Georgia, where
he served as the Director of the National Academy for Nuclear
Training and later as President of the Institute. |
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| Ralph Beedle: |
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past Senior Vice President of the Nuclear Energy Institute,
has served on the Board of AEHI since inception. Mr. Beedle
retired after serving as Senior Vice President and Chief Nuclear
Officer
of the Nuclear Energy Institute – where, in addition to his
operational management duties, he interacted regularly with
the U. S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission and other federal agencies,
as well as members of Congress.
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| John Franz: |
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John Franz, a past Vice President of a nuclear utility, has served on the Board of AEHI since February 2007. Since leaving the nuclear utility, he has been a consultant for 12 nuclear power plants and 2 consulting firms, including practice INPO Accreditation Boards and membership on Nuclear Safety Review Boards. Mr. Franz has 36 years of diverse experience in the licensing, start-up, operation, and management of nuclear power plants. Most notably, he led a troubled plant to top NRC and INPO ratings, as well as directed a plant restart effort following a mandated NRC shutdown.
Members of the AEHI Executive Committee are as follows: Don Gillispie (Co-Chairman), Leon Eliason (Co-Chairman), Ken Strahm, and Ralph Beedle. |
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