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Appointment of President and CEO/Managing Director, UUSA
17 December 2018
Urenco is pleased to announce the appointment of Karen Fili as President and CEO/Managing Director of UUSA, effective 1 January 2019.
Karen will succeed Dave Sexton who will take a new position as Deputy Chief Operating Officer in January 2019.
Karen has more than 30 years of experience in the nuclear industry. She joins Urenco from Southern Nuclear Operating Company, where she served as Site Vice President for Vogtle Units 3 and 4. Previous to that, she held the position of Site Vice President for Monticello Nuclear Generating Plant at Xcel Energy.
Karen has a bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering from Mississippi State University and a Master of Business Administration from Mississippi College. She also attended the Wharton Executive Program and has a Senior Reactor Operator certification.
About Urenco
Urenco is an international supplier of enrichment services and fuel cycle products with sustainability at the core of its business. Operating in a pivotal area of the nuclear fuel supply chain for 50 years, Urenco facilitates zero carbon electricity generation for consumers around the world.
With its head office near London, UK, Urenco’s global presence ensures diversity and security of supply for customers through enrichment facilities in Germany, the Netherlands, the UK and the USA. Using centrifuge technology designed and developed by Urenco, and through the expertise of our people, the Urenco Group provides safe, cost effective and reliable services; operating within a framework of high environmental, social and governance standards, complementing international safeguards.
Urenco is committed to continued investment in the responsible management of nuclear materials; innovation activities with clear sustainability benefits, such as nuclear medicine, industrial efficiency and research; and nurturing the next generation of scientists and engineers.
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