NuScale Power Announces Two New Board Members, Further Strengthening Company Leadership
08 December 2022 - 8:15AM
Business Wire
NuScale Power Corporation (NYSE: SMR), the industry-leading
provider of proprietary and innovative advanced small modular
reactor nuclear technology, today announced the appointment of two
new board members, Dr. Bum-Jin Chung and Mr. Shinji Fujino, who
each bring deep nuclear expertise and outstanding experience in
national and international governing bodies. This expands NuScale’s
Board of Directors from eight to 10 members and continues to grow
the organization’s strong leadership.
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“NuScale’s progress is made possible by our incredible team that
drives our work and ensures we can change the power that changes
the world,” said John Hopkins, President and Chief Executive
Officer of NuScale Power. “We are thrilled to welcome Dr. Chung and
Mr. Fujino, and their immeasurable experience, technical expertise,
and years of dedication to promote nuclear energy on the
international stage.”
Dr. Chung is a professor in the Nuclear Engineering Department
at Kyung Hee University in South Korea. He is an expert in nuclear
thermal hydraulics and safety and began his career at South Korea’s
Ministry of Science and Technology. While at Kyung Hee University,
Dr. Chung has served on various government and industry committees
on nuclear safety, research and development, and national energy
and electricity planning. He has also been called upon as an
international expert, consulting with the International Atomic
Energy Agency and the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and
Development.
Mr. Fujino currently works as a Senior Advisor at Unison
Capital. From 2016 to 2021, he worked as the Managing Executive
Officer and Global Head of Equity Finance Group at Japan Bank for
International Cooperation, a Japanese governmental agency that
financially supports Japanese industries’ activities abroad.
Previously he served at the Ministry of Economy, Trade and
Industry, Government of Japan, where he was in charge of a wide
range of policy areas, particularly energy policy and international
affairs. He also worked in the International Energy Agency, as Head
of Country Study Division to review energy policies of its member
countries.
NuScale proudly welcomes Dr. Chung and Mr. Fujino to the board,
further enhancing its steadfast leadership, service, and industry
experience.
About NuScale Power
NuScale Power (NYSE: SMR) is poised to meet the diverse energy
needs of customers across the world. It has developed small modular
reactor (SMR) nuclear technology to supply energy for electrical
generation, district heating, desalination, commercial-scale
hydrogen production, and other process heat applications. The
groundbreaking NuScale Power Module™ (NPM), a small, safe
pressurized water reactor, can generate 77 megawatts of electricity
(MWe) and can be scaled to meet customer needs. NuScale’s 12-module
VOYGR™-12 power plant is capable of generating 924 MWe, and NuScale
also offers four-module VOYGR-4 (308 MWe) and six-module VOYGR-6
(462 MWe) power plants, as well as other configurations based on
customer needs.
Founded in 2007, NuScale is headquartered in Portland, Ore., and
has offices in Corvallis, Ore.; Rockville, Md.; Richland, Wash.;
and London, UK. To learn more, visit NuScale Power's website
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