Special Summit III on
Global Nuclear Energy Markets
The Mayflower Hotel
Promenade Ballroom
Washington DC
June 6 & 7, 2017
Under the auspices of the
U.S. Nuclear Infrastructure Council
&
Special Summit Organizing Committee Sponsors
Special Summit III on Global Nuclear Energy Markets | June 6-7 | Washington, DC
8:00 am Registration
9:00 am Welcome
• Mr. David Blee
Executive Director,
U.S. Nuclear Infrastructure Council
9:05 am Special Address: U.S. Nuclear Energy & The Global Stakes
• Ms. Susan Eisenhower
CEO and Chairman,
The Eisenhower Group;
&
Chairman Emeritus
Eisenhower Institute
9:35 am Industry Perspective
• Mr. John L. Hopkins
Chairman & Chief Executive Officer,
NuScale Power
10:05 am Industry Perspective
• Mr. Jon Ball
Executive Vice President,
GE Hitachi Nuclear Energy
10:35 am Break
10:50 am Special Address: The India Market
• Dr. Ravi B. Grover
Member, Atomic Energy Commission;
Department of Atomic Energy - Homi Bhabha Chair;
Founding Vice-Chancellor of the Homi Bhabha National Institute;
Fellow, Indian National Academy of Engineering &
Fellow, World Academy of Art and Science
11:20 am Market & Financial Drivers & The Global Nuclear Landscape
• Mr. Andrew Paterson
Principal,
Verdigris Capital Group
12:00 pm Lunch
1:00 pm Power Panel
• Mr. Graham Cable
Vice President,
Westinghouse
• Mr. Simon Irish
President & CEO,
Terrestrial Energy
• Hon. Jeffrey Merrifield
Former Commissioner, U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission;
&
Chairman, USNIC Advanced Reactor Task Force;
Partner - Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman
2:00 pm Special Address: Innovating the Nuclear Market
• Mr. Rex Geveden
President and Chief Executive Officer,
BWX Technologies, Inc.
2:30 pm U.S. Department of Energy Perspective
• Mr. Edward McGinnis
Acting Assistant Secretary for Nuclear Energy,
U.S. Department of Energy
3:00 pm Break
3:15 pm Panel: Markets Status & Outlook
China
• Mr. KP Lau
President,
Fraser Energy Consulting, LLC
Japan
• Mr. Hirobumi Kayama
Special Advisor, Ministry of Economic, Trade, and Industry (METI),
Japan;
Director, Japan External Trade Organization (JETRO), New York
• Mr. Takashi Hara
Deputy General Manager,
Tokyo Electric Power Company
Canada & The Americas Markets Status & Outlook
• Ms. Rosemary Yeremian
President,
Strategic Insights
4:30 pm Panel: The Stakes in the India Nuclear Energy Market
Moderator:
• Dr. Vijay Sazawal
President,
IAEC Consulting
Panel:
• Dr. Corey McDaniel
Vice President, Business Development,
Canadian Nuclear Laboratories
• Mr. Benjamin Schwartz
Director,
U.S.-India Business Council
• Dr. Ravi B. Grover
Member, Atomic Energy Commission;
Department of Atomic Energy - Homi Bhabha Chair;
Founding Vice-Chancellor of the Homi Bhabha National Institute;
Fellow, Indian National Academy of Engineering &
Fellow, World Academy of Art and Science
5:30 pm
Adjourn
6:00 pm Welcome Reception
Location: Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman, LLP (1200 Seventeenth Street NW,
Washington, DC 20036)
8:30 am Registration
9:00 am Summary of Day One
• Mr. David Blee
Executive Director,
U.S. Nuclear Infrastructure Council
9:05 am Panel: The U.S. Government & the Global Export Market
Moderator:
• Mr. Jonathan Chesebro
Designated Federal Officer,
Civil Nuclear Trade Advisory Committee
U.S. Department of Commerce
Panel:
DOE/NE Updated: TeamUSA Activities and DOE Activities to Support
U.S. Industry
• Ms. Michelle Scott
Chair, Team USA
U.S. Department of Energy
State: 123 Agreement Update
• Mr. Richard Stratford
Director, Office of Nuclear Energy, Safety & Security
U.S. Department of State
NNSA: Part 810 Update
Ms. Katie Strangis
Senior Policy Advisor,
National Nuclear Security Administration
DOC/BIS: EAR Update
• Mr. Steven Clagett
Director, Nuclear and Missile Technology,
U.S. Department of Commerce
NRC: Part 110 Update
• Ms. Lauren Mayros
International Policy Analyst,
U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission
10:30 am Break
10:45 am Panel: Managing Risk, Finance & Nuclear Newcomers
Nuclear Export Criminal and Civil Enforcement – Lessons Learned
• Mr. Alex Polonsky
Partner,
Morgan Lewis
Managing Risk - Convention on Supplementary Compensation for
Nuclear Damage
• Mr. Omer Brown, II
Counsel,
Contractors Int'l Group on Nuclear Liability
The Art of the Global Deal
• Mr. Paul Murphy
Managing Director,
Gowling WLG
The Wealth of Networks: How to Win Friends and Influence Nuclear
Newcomers
• Ms. Laura Hermann
Partner,
Potomac Communications Group
12:15 pm Lunch
1:15 pm U.S. Department of Commerce Perspective
• Hon. Israel Hernandez
Acting Under Secretary for International Trade,
U.S. Department of Commerce
International Trade Administration
1:45 pm UK, Europe, Middle East, Africa & Decommissioning Markets Status &
Outlook
• Mr. William Fork
Senior Attorney,
Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP
• Mr. Edward Davis
Senior Fellow,
USNIC
3:00 pm Break
3:15 pm The Roadmap For Global Nuclear Commerce
• Mr. Donald Hoffman
President & CEO,
EXCEL Services Corporation
3:45 pm Doing Business in India
• Dr. Ravi B. Grover
Member, Atomic Energy Commission;
Department of Atomic Energy - Homi Bhabha Chair;
Founding Vice-Chancellor of the Homi Bhabha National Institute;
Fellow, Indian National Academy of Engineering &
Fellow, World Academy of Art and Science
• Dr. Vijay Sazawal
President,
IAEC Consulting
4:45 pm Adjourn
6:00 pm Distinguished Leadership Award Dinner (by invitation only)