Ken Ferguson
Vice President,Advanced Nuclear Technology at Global Nuclear Associates
- Role
- Vice President,advanced Nuclear Technology at Global Nuclear Associates Llc
- Location
- Aiken, SC, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Ken Ferguson
Assist companies in expanding their success in/into the commercial nuclear and other power generation sectors.Evaluate current condition of an enterprise, evolve /review vision for the future, establish how to get from \"here to there\". Assist in development of technology offerings, professional presentations, effective proposals, and oversight of ongoing work. Leverage strengths into \"game changing\" directions and expansions. Utilize corporate contacts and credentials to arrange and organize expanded contact base. Establishing effective workforce culture, relevant work processes, training, and technology leveraging as a link between plant designs and plant owner success in deploying the designs. Additional focus involves executive involvement in evolving participations in the development of effective major initiatives related to advanced technologies including large sized new reactors, and SMR technologies based power generation and related alliances,participations and interest development,related technology program evaluations and related paths forwward.More than forty years of experience with focus on commercial nuclear power. Past involvements have included technical and managerial responsibilities in safety, licensing,engineering, strategic planning, business development, and marketing. Common thread of assignments have involved developing and implementing new directions for organizations in the nuclear sector.Specialties: Transformation of companies. Strategic planning, business development, client relationship and subcontractor management, program development, Involved in technology development and evaluations of new reactor technologies as well as cyber security and training related attentions and programs.Executive consultant to organizations regarding current level of nuclear readiness and strategies for increasing nuclear competencies for large reactor and SMR initiatives.
Experience
Vice President,advanced Nuclear Technology
Jun 2017 — Present · Aiken, SC, US
Developing a new light water reactor technology that is innovative as well as leveraging current technology excellence and lessons learned.Attending to details such as effective construction management, economics, rigorous program management,continuous operation, cyber security,timely regulatory reviews and approvals,etc.
Education
University of Michigan
BS, Physics
Carnegie Mellon University
Ph.D, Engineering
Skills
- Project Control
- Process Improvement
- Energy
- Reactor
- Integration
- Project Engineering
- Contract Management
- Continuous Improvement
- Risk Assessment
- Systems Engineering
- New Business Development
- Engineering
- Nuclear
- Nuclear Engineering
- Root Cause Analysis
- Design Management
- Quality Management
- Program Development
- Management
- Manufacturing
- Engineering Management
- Program Management
- Supply Chain Management
- Power Generation
- Strategic Alliances
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