Ep 152: Bryan Hanson - Chief Nuclear Officer, Exelon Generation

Published: April 28, 2019, 10 a.m.

In this episode we discuss...

  • An overview of Exelon Generation’s developmental history and successful expansion across the US
  • A glimpse into Hanson’s upbringing throughout his childhood and academic pursuits in nuclear engineering in Madison, Wisconsin
  • Hanson’s experiences in his first position as a nuclear engineer with the Quad Cities Nuclear Power Station, and his professional climb towards his current position as Chief Nuclear Officer
  • Hanson’s optimism for educating public opinion on the science of nuclear engineering and it’s minimal effects on the environment
  • The development of worldwide standards of excellence in nuclear engineering thanks to the US Nuclear Fleet, the Institute of Nuclear Power Operators, and the World Association of Nuclear Operators
  • Hanson’s leadership strategy as Chief Nuclear Officer at Exelon Generation, as well as new initiatives for the future of nuclear engineering