The Honorable Jeffrey S. Merrifield, a former presidential appointee to the Nuclear Regulatory Commission, is widely recognized as an international thought leader on nuclear energy and the deployment of complex energy systems for the avoidance of carbon generation.
Jeff has over three decades of wide-ranging involvement in the energy industry, having worked in the U.S. Senate, the Nuclear Regulatory Commission and private industry. He is considered a leader in advanced nuclear deployment and has assisted large and developing nuclear utilities, suppliers and governments.
Jeff currently serves as a board member and chairs the Governance Committee and the Advanced Nuclear Task Force of the U.S. Nuclear Industry Council (USNIC); he is also the Chairman and founding board member of E4 Carolinas, a 150-member energy association based in Charlotte, North Carolina.