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Entergy Nuclear taps Ferrick as outage vice president; Corbin to retire
Transition to be effective in August

Entergy Nuclear announces leadership moves at plants, headquarters
Transitions are critical to company’s continued success

Nacho average cook-off: $5,000 gift funds STEM education
Waterford 3 gifts $5,000 to Mimosa Park Elementary, raises awareness about nuclear energy

Telling the nuclear story
Kimberly Cook-Nelson recently sat down for aninterview with the Delta Business Journal's Jack Criss to discuss the benefits of nuclear power and her journey to become one of only three female chief nuclear officers in the country.

It’s a WIN win: Entergy Women in Nuclear named “most reactive” chapter
National award recognizes excellence in promoting nuclear science in the communityn

Entergy Nuclear CNO Cook-Nelson on the future of nuclear energy
Kimberly Cook-Nelson, Entergy Nuclear executive vice president and chief nuclear officer, recently spoke to more than 400 attendees at the annual EnergySolutions conference in Salt Lake City.

Entergy Nuclear Powers Its Communities with More Than $415,000 in Grants
From supporting the environment, education and low-income areas to teaching students about nuclear energy, grants were provided in communities where Entergy’s nuclear plants operate. This includes Arkansas, Louisiana, Mississippi and Michigan.

Waterford 3 Team Member Helps with Hurricane Laura Restoration
Brendan Pitre, Entergy Nuclear fleet senior coordinator of security compliance, assigned to Waterford 3 Steam Electric Station, volunteered to help in the massive Hurricane Laura restoration effort. For this, he was recognized by Entergy Nuclear for exhibiting a safe work environment and a passion for teamwork and received one of Entergy Nuclear’s Employee Spotlight recognitions.

Lanka, Garbe promoted at Waterford 3
Brian Lanka, currently director of engineering at Waterford 3, has accepted the chief engineering director position for the Entergy fleet, reporting to Leo Martin, engineering vice president. In this role he will be responsible for leading multiple fleet-wide engineering initiatives. Crystal Garbe, currently plant support engineering manager, has been named director of engineering at Waterford 3. These changes went into effect on May 24.

Credibility, Competency, Teamwork at the Core of Nuclear Training Programs’ Accreditation
This past year, Entergy Nuclear successfully renewed accreditation for operator training programs at Arkansas Nuclear One and Grand Gulf Nuclear Station. Accreditation for maintenance and technical training programs was achieved at Cooper Nuclear Station and Indian Point Energy Center. In addition, Palisades just completed a successful accreditation team visit and will seek the renewal of its operator training programs in March of 2020.