Seth Grae

About Seth Grae

Seth Grae is a recognized leader in the nuclear power industry. He is a trusted authority on applications of nuclear energy to address power needs and energy security.He is the Chairman of the American Nuclear Society’s International Council and is a member of the board of directors of the Nuclear Energy Institute. He is a frequent speaker about nuclear power at international conferences, at universities, and in the media.Seth leads Lightbridge’s efforts to develop nuclear fuel technology to improve the safety, economics, and proliferation resistance of existing and new power reactors, including small modular reactors. Lightbridge’s proprietary fuel technology promises to make nuclear power more competitive through power uprates to rectors and longer fuel cycles.He also led Lightbridge’s advisory roles to governments of countries seeking to start or expand nuclear power programs, from feasibility studies through procurement and operations. Lightbridge developed the United Arab Emirates’ strategic plan for commercial nuclear energy.

Experience

1. President, CEO & Member of the Board of Directors

   Lightbridge Corporation

   Oct 2006 — Present · Reston, VA, US

   Lightbridge Corporation develops advanced nuclear fuel technology to improve the economics and safety of existing and new reactors. The company’s work is based on a core philosophy of transparency, non-proliferation, safety, and operational excellence.

Education

• Georgetown University McDonough School of Business

  MBA, International Executive MBA Program

  1997 — 1999

• American University Washington College of Law

  JD, Law

  1985 — 1988

• Brandeis University

  Bachelor of Science (BS), Economics

  1981 — 1985

• Georgetown Law

  LLM, International Law

  1992 — 1993

Skills

• Management
• International Relations
• Policy
• Analysis
• Business Planning
• Strategy
• Business Strategy
• Program Management
• Strategic Planning
• Change Management
• Project Planning
• Leadership
• Start-Ups
• Venture Capital
• Government
• Public Speaking
• Risk Management
• Policy Analysis
• Management Consulting
• Nuclear
• Mergers & Acquisitions
• Entrepreneurship
• Energy