A Special Nuclear Energy Supplier Forum & Showcase Focused on
Nuclear Energy Deployment Opportunities
and the Pacific Northwest Supply Chain
Under the auspices of
U.S. Nuclear Industry Council
Hosted by
Pacific Northwest National Laboratory
And in cooperation with
TRIDEC
Sponsored by
Framatome
DETAILED AGENDA
Morning Plenary
8:30 AM Welcome
Dr. Steven Ashby
Director
Pacific Northwest National Laboratory
The Honorable Matt Boehnke
8th Legislative District
Washington State
The Honorable Robert Thompson
Mayor
City of Richland, Washington
9:00 AM Stage Setter: U.S. & Global Nuclear Energy Landscape
Dr. James Conca
Contributing Columnist, Energy & Nuclear
Forbes
&
Chief Technical Officer
UFA Ventures, Inc.
9:30 AM Opportunity: Advanced Nuclear on the Move
Mr. Spain Abney
Senior Reactor Operator Manager
NuScale Power
Dr. Francesco Venneri
Chief Executive Officer
Ultra Safe Nuclear Corporation
10:15 AM Break
10:45 AM Pacific Northwest Supplier Perspective
Mr. Bradley Dunkin
Principal
Advanced Manufacturing Solutions
&
Chairman, USNIC Manufacturing & Supply Chain Working Group
11:15 AM Opportunity: The U.S. Decommissioning Market
Mr. Jay Brister
Vice President Business Development
AECOM
&
Vice-Chair USNIC D&D Task Force
11:45 AM Opportunity: DOE Environmental Management Perspective
Mr. Brian Vance
Manager, Hanford Office of River Protection & Richland Operations
Office
U.S. Department of Energy
12:15 PM Lunch
1:15 PM View from the Pacific Northwest
Dr. Mark Nutt
Manager, Nuclear Market Sector
PNNL
Mr. David Reeploeg
Vice President, Federal Programs
TRIDEC
2:00 PM Elements for Success: Human Capital
Ms. Amy Lientz
Director of Energy Industry Supply Chain
Idaho National Laboratory
2:30 PM Elements for Success: Regulatory Compliance - Export Controls
Ms. Margaret Harding
Principal,
4 Factor Consulting
3:00 PM Break
3:30 PM Elements for Success: Managing Export Control
Mr. Alex Polonsky
Partner
Morgan Lewis
4:00 PM Elements for Success: "Safety Culture" & The NRC's Requirements
Under 10 CFR Part 21
Ms. Jane Accomando
Partner
Morgan Lewis
4:30 PM Advanced Manufacturing/Sold Phase Processing Manufacturing For
Nuclear
Dr. Cynthia Powell
Director, Energy Processes & Materials Division
PNNL
5:00 PM Adjourn
6:00 PM Networking Reception Sponsored by USNIC & TRIDEC
8:30 AM Congressional Perspective
Ms. Raquel Ferrell Crowley
Central Washington Director
Office of Senator Patty Murray
Mr. Rick Evans
Central Washington Outreach Director
Office of Senator Maria Cantwell
Mr. Josh Lozano
Deputy District Director
Office of Congressman Dan Newhouse
9:00 AM Stage Setter: Pacific Northwest Power Industry Perspective
Mr. Greg Cullen
Director, Generation and Technology Development
Energy Northwest
9:30 AM Gateway for Accelerated Innovation in Nuclear Initiatives
Dr. John Jackson
Acting Director, GAIN
GAIN Technical Interface/NSUF Industry Program Lead
Idaho National Laboratory
10:00 AM Opportunity: Versatile Test Reactor
Dr. Eric Loewen
Chief Consulting Engineer
GE Hitachi Nuclear Energy
10:30 AM Break
10:50 AM Opportunity: Fuel Manufacturing & Future Fuel Supply
Mr. Jeff Whitt
Director of Government Services
Government Operations & Advanced Reactors
Framatome
11:20 AM Subsequent License Renewal
Mr. David Blee
President & CEO
USNIC
11:50 PM First Mover Customers
Mr. Tay Stevenson
CEO
Envoy Public Labs
12:20 PM Adjourn