Meet the Leadership of U.S. Women in Nuclear Steering Committee
U.S. Women in Nuclear is led by a Steering Committee which drives the national agenda, programming, and sets the national strategic and policy goals for WIN. Additionally, the Steering Committee organizes the annual national conference. If you are interested in joining the Steering Committee, please contact the Chair of U.S. WIN.
Victoria Dennis
Victoria Dennis is the Senior Manager of Nuclear Safety Culture & Regulatory Programs at Tennessee Valley Authority
Juliann Edwards
Vice-Chair of U.S. WIN
MOU Liaison
Juliann Edwards is Vice President of Business Development for EnergySolutions
Jhansi Kandasamy
Past-Chair of U.S. WIN
NEXT Oversight Committee
DEI Oversight Committee
Jhansi Kandasamy is the Vice President of Engineering Services Nuclear at GE-Hitachi Nuclear Energy
Savannah Fitzwater
Steering Committee Chief of Staff
Savannah Fitzwater is General Engineer at National Nuclear Security Administration in the Department of Energy
Angie Howard
Angie Howard is the President of Howard-Johnson Associates
Kaitlin Rekola
Steering Committee Member
Nuclear Energy Institute Liaison
Conference Planning Committee Chair
Kaitlin Rekola is the Staff Counsel in the Legal Division at the Nuclear Energy Institute
Jacqueline Racer-DeSanctis
Jacqueline Racer-DeSanctis is the Organizational Effectiveness Program Manager at the PSEG-Salem Station
Julie Ezold
Steering Committee Member
Region II Executive Sponsor
Julie Ezold is the Radioisotope Production and Operations Section Head at Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Tova Anderson
Steering Committee Member
Region III Executive Sponsor
Metrics Committee Executive Sponsor
NEXT Oversight Committee
Tova Anderson is a Customer Account Manager at Westinghouse Electric Company
Dawn Sileo
Steering Committee Member
Region IV Executive Sponsor
Dawn Sileo is the Director of Organizational Effectiveness for Entergy Operations, Inc.
Gilda Bocock
Steering Committee Member
Members-At-Large Liaison
Gilda Bocock is Retired. Formerly with Westinghouse Electric Company
Jamie Coble
Steering Committee Member
Student Liaison
Jamie Coble is an Associate Professor and Southern Company Faculty Fellow in the Department of Nuclear Engineering at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville
Margie Barnes
Steering Committee Member
Professional Development Committee Executive Sponsor
Mentoring Oversight Committee
Margie Barnes is the Assistant Operations Manager Support Oconee Nuclear Station for Duke Energy
Rebecca Salvadore
Steering Committee Member
Awards & Recognition Committee Executive Sponsor
Mentoring Oversight Committee
Rebecca Salvadore is the Training Senior Manager at Peach Bottom Atomic Power Station
Lily Raabe
Steering Committee Member
Communications Committee Executive Sponsor
Lily Raabe is a Core Performance Engineer at Comanche Peak Nuclear Power Plant for Luminant Energy
Executive Advisory Council
The Executive Advisory Council is comprised of executive in the nuclear industry who advocate for U.S. Women in Nuclear. The Council provides strategic advice and serves as a sounding board to the U.S. Women in Nuclear Steering Committee on opportunities to promote the advancement of women. Further, the Council supports and advocates for the WIN organization amongst the nuclear industry executives.
Maria Lacal
Executive Vice President and Chief Nuclear Officer, Arizona Public Service Commission
Grover Hettel
Chief Nuclear Officer, Energy Northwest
Dr. Marianne Walck
Chief Research Officer and Deputy Laboratory Director for Science and Technology, Idaho National Lab
Maria Korsnick
President & CEO, Nuclear Energy Institute
Gary Mignogna
President & CEO, Framatome
Tim Rausch
Sr. Vice President and Chief Nuclear Officer, Tennessee Valley Authority
Peter P. Sena, III
Executive Vice President & Chief Nuclear Officer, Southern Nuclear
Daniel Stoddard
Senior Vice President & Chief Nuclear Officer, Dominion Energy
Jay Wileman
President & CEO, GE Hitachi Nuclear Energy
Jeff Place
Ex Officio Member, Executive Vice President, Industry Strategy, Institute of Nuclear Power Operations
David Rhoades
President and Chief Nuclear Officer, Exelon Nuclear
Peter Dietrich
Senior Vice President and Chief Nuclear Officer, DTE Energy
Kelvin Henderson
Senior Vice President and Chief Nuclear Officer, Duke Energy
Regional Coordinators
The Regional Coordinators support U.S. WIN’s strategic objectives. They plan, organize and implement regional activities including networking opportunities and the annual region meetings. Regional coordinators on-board new chapters and facilitate the sharing of best practices and benchmarking between chapters.
Region Representatives
Region I: Denise Ingoe – [email protected]
Region II: Eve Phillips – [email protected]
Region III: Emily Keel – [email protected]
Region IV: Brenda Mills – [email protected]
At-Large Leads
Region I: Jessica Walker – [email protected]
Region II: Leslie Douglas – [email protected]
Region III: Holly Hernandez – [email protected]
Region IV: Colette Clermont – [email protected]
Committee Chairs
Awards and Recognition Committee: Lisa Zurawski – [email protected]
Communications Committee: Dr. Kristina Spencer – [email protected]
Conference Planning Committee: Kaitlin Rekola – [email protected]
Metrics Committee: Melanie Joseph – [email protected]
Professional Development Committee: Tammera Baker – [email protected]