Statement from Maria Korsnick, president and CEO of the Nuclear Energy Institute, on the appointment of David A. Wright as Chairman of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission:
"NEI congratulates David A. Wright on being designated as Chairman of the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC). Chairman Wright has served on the Commission since May 2018 and brings extensive experience and insight to this critical role, where his leadership will be instrumental in modernizing the NRC's regulatory processes at a time when the industry is poised for significant growth and innovation.
We also extend our heartfelt gratitude to Christopher T. Hanson for his dedicated service and leadership as Chair of the NRC since January 2021. During his tenure as Chair, Mr. Hanson upheld the NRC's mission with integrity, strengthened public confidence in nuclear energy, and laid a strong foundation for the industry's continued progress."
"NEI congratulates David A. Wright on being designated as Chairman of the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC). Chairman Wright has served on the Commission since May 2018 and brings extensive experience and insight to this critical role, where his leadership will be instrumental in modernizing the NRC's regulatory processes at a time when the industry is poised for significant growth and innovation.
We also extend our heartfelt gratitude to Christopher T. Hanson for his dedicated service and leadership as Chair of the NRC since January 2021. During his tenure as Chair, Mr. Hanson upheld the NRC's mission with integrity, strengthened public confidence in nuclear energy, and laid a strong foundation for the industry's continued progress."
Chizi Odidika
Media Relations Manager