Special Summit on
Global Nuclear Energy Markets
The St. Regis Hotel
(Astor Ballroom)
16th & K Streets NW | Washington DC
July 12 & 13, 2016
Under the Auspices of the
U.S. Nuclear Infrastructure Council
&
Special Summit Co-Sponsors Committee
Special thanks also to High Bridge Associates, Pinnacle
West Capital Corporation, Schneider Electric and
Westinghouse Electric Corporation
for their support.
9:00 am Welcome
• Mr. Bobby Wilson
Chairman, USNIC &
President
CB&I Project Services Group
9:05 am Special Address: U.S. Nuclear Energy & Global Markets
• The Honorable Jeffrey Merrifield
Former Commissioner, U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission
&
Partner
Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP
9:35 am Power Panel
• Mr. Jon Ball
Executive Vice President
GE Hitachi Nuclear Energy
• Dr. Kam Ghaffarian
Founder & CEO
X-energy
• Mr. Simon Irish
President & CEO
Terrestrial Energy
• Hon. Paul Longsworth
Vice President
Fluor Corporation
10:45 am Break
11:00 am Political & Market Drivers - The Global Landscape View
• Mr. Andrew Paterson
Principal
Verdigris Capital Group
11:30 am The Competitive Market Landscape
• Mr. Walter Howes
Managing Partner
Verdigris Capital Group
12:00 pm
Lunch & Special Address
• Mr. Llewellyn King
Executive Producer
White House Chronicle
1:00 pm Market Update
• Mr. Graham Cable
Vice President
Westinghouse
1:30 pm Panel: The U.S. Government & the Global Export Market
• Mr. Jim Warden
Team Leader, Agreements for Peaceful Nuclear Cooperation
U.S. Department of State
• Mr. Steven Clagett
Director, Nuclear and Missile Technology
U.S. Department of Commerce
• Ms. Katie Strangis
Senior Policy Advisor
National Nuclear Security Administration
• Ms. Lauren Mayros
International Policy Analyst
U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission
2:45 pm
Break
3:00 pm Special Address: Global Nuclear Energy Leadership
• The Honorable Daniel Poneman
President & CEO
Centrus Energy
3:30 pm Fact, Fiction & Forward
• Ms. Debra Jackson
Deputy Director, Division of Engineering Infrastructure
U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission
3:55 pm Panel: Markets Outlook
UK & Europe Markets Status & Outlook
• Mr. William Fork, Esq.
Senior Attorney
Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP
Canada & The Americas Markets Status & Outlook
• Ms. Rosemary Yeremian
President
Strategic Insights
• Dr. Ron Oberth
President and CEO
Organization of Canadian Nuclear Industries
Middle East & Africa Markets Status & Outlook
• Mr. William Fork, Esq.
Senior Attorney
Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP
5:15 pm
Adjourn
6:00 pm Welcome Reception & Presentation of USNIC Special Achievement Award
9:00 am Keynote: U.S. Fleet & Global Markets
• Mr. Steve Kuczynski
President & CEO
Southern Nuclear
9:45 am U.S. Department of Energy Perspective
• Dr. John Kelly
Deputy Assistant Secretary
U.S. Department of Energy
10:30 am Break
10:45 am Industry Perspective
• Mr. William Fox
President & CEO
BWX Technologies
11:30 am Panel: Managing Risk & Finance
Managing Risk, Regulations & Licensing
• Mr. James Glasgow, Esq.
Partner
Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman
The Art of the Global Deal
• Mr. Paul Murphy, Esq.
Managing Director
Gowling WLG
12:30 am Lunch
1:30 pm Panel: China, India, Asia Markets Status & Outlook
China
• Mr. KP Lau
President
Fraser Associates
Asia
• Mr. Walter Howes
Managing Partner
Verdigris Capital Group
2:45 pm Break'
3:15 pm Special Address: The Imperativeness of the U.S. Fleet
• Mr. Donald Hoffman
President & CEO
EXCEL Services Corporation
3:45 pm Panel: Emerging Market Opportunities
Decommissioning:
• Mr. Edward Davis
President
Pegasus Group
Advanced Reactors:
• Ms. Carol Lane
Vice President
X-energy
5:00 pm Adjourn
6:00 pm Distinguished Leadership Award Dinner