ROCKVILLE, Md., May 15, 2019 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The 2019
RadWaste Summit will explore the theme Shifting Priorities for U.S.
Radioactive Waste Management at the 13th annual Summit this
September in Henderson, NV. As the
radioactive waste industry continues to dynamically change, it's
imperative for industry leaders to come together and discuss
challenges and solutions to the management and disposition of
radioactive waste.
Anne Marie White, Assistant
Secretary for Environmental Management, United States Department of
Energy (DOE), has been confirmed as a keynote speaker for the 2019
RadWaste Summit, taking place September 3-5,
2019 in Henderson, NV.
Tamara L. Miles, Federal Procurement
Director at the DOE, has also been confirmed as a speaker.
As Assistant Secretary for Environmental Management at the U.S.
DOE, Anne Marie White provides
strategic executive leadership and oversight for the cleanup of
contaminated nuclear weapons manufacturing and testing sites across
the United States to support the
Department of Energy's mission for addressing environmental and
nuclear challenges.
Tamara L. Miles, who has nearly
20 years of contracting experience, oversees the acquisition and
management of multi-million dollar environmental clean-up contracts
nationwide. She now serves as the Federal Procurement Director at
the DOE Environmental Management Consolidated Business Center.
In addition to hearing from Ms. White and Ms. Miles, attendees
will be part of the following discussions:
- Program Perspectives from the Office of Environmental
Management
- New Procurement Initiatives and its Benefit for All
Stakeholders
- Budget and Legislative Outlook
- Nuclear Regulatory Commission Updates
- State/Local Level Involvement and Community Outreach
- DOE EM's Mercury Challenge for Decontamination and
Decommissioning at Oak Ridge
- Consolidated Interim Storage
- Office of Nuclear Energy update for current waste work
- Tribal Strategies and Opportunities in Radioactive Waste
Management
- Recent Developments in High-Level Waste Transportation
- Savannah River Site case study: Workforce
Training/Retention/Recruitment
- …and more!
"We're thrilled to be joined by these prominent DOE speakers,
Ms. White and Ms. Miles, as speakers for the 2019 RadWaste Summit,"
said Nancy Berlin, Program Director, ExchangeMonitor Forums.
"2019 is already shaping up to be an interesting time for the
radioactive waste community, and it's more imperative than ever for
industry leaders to connect on how to move forward. I'm looking
forward to some great discussions this September as sparked by our
speakers."
Of the course of three days, more than 350 industry and
government attendees will come together to discuss the challenges
and solutions to the management and disposition of radioactive
waste. It's the must-attend event for waste managers, program
managers, environmental specialists, the c-suite, scientists and
more to network, get high-level updates and connect on business
opportunities.
The 2019 RadWaste Summit will take place September 3-5 at the Green Valley Ranch Resort in
Henderson, NV. Attendees from the
following organizations have already secured their spot: Bragg
Nuclear Group, Camfil, Fluor, Los Alamos National Laboratory,
Huntington Ingalls Industries, the National Nuclear Security
Administration, VNS Federal Services, Veolia Nuclear Solutions,
TechSource, Transco Products Inc., and more.
Register before May 24 at the
early bird rate to save up to $400
off the regular rate! To learn more and to register, visit
http://www.radwastesummit.com.
About ExchangeMonitor, a division of Access Intelligence,
LLC
ExchangeMonitor Publications & Forums publishes professional
newsletters and creates, manages and sponsors forums, colloquiums
and workshops to facilitate an exchange of views and information on
critical programs and policies. Areas of focus include: the
Department of Energy's Office of Environmental Management and the
cleanup of the nuclear legacy of the Manhattan Project and the Cold
War; the National Nuclear Security Administrative and the current
U.S. nuclear weapons complex; and the commercial radioactive waste
industry.
SOURCE RadWaste Summit