Denise McPherson, director, nuclear finance business partners, attended Massachusetts Institute of Technology Reactor Technology Course for Utility Executives. This is an intensive three-week program designed for leaders with non-nuclear background to learn the fundamentals of nuclear technology, and how critical safety functions work. Rick Riley, senior vice president of distribution operations and assessment management, also attend the institute's class.
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In June, approximately 100 students from kindergarten to 12th grades gathered in the Bennie G. Thompson Lecture Hall at Tougaloo College to kick off their annual week-long Visual and Performing Arts Summer Camp. Entergy nuclear staff joined the assembly to present a $12,500 grant to support the five-day camp.
Megan Culbertson, a technical specialist II at Arkansas Nuclear One, has been with Entergy for four months. Learn how she's helping us power life in our communities.
Amy Perkins, senior emergency preparedness planner at Grand Gulf Nuclear Station, has been with Entergy for three years. Learn how her power principles help her keep her team and family safe.
It isn't often you stumble across a room full of young leaders power posing with top industry leaders. But Natalie Wood and Katie Damratoski aren't your average employees.
"I was once told to always strive to do my very best and to lead by example. I recognize that my actions and words can influence behaviors, so I coach because I care."
"My power principle at work is to always be prepared. Whatever department you may work in, preparation is the key to ensuring we perform all of our work safely and error-free."
"If someone asks me to take on a task, I try my best to do the job. It's also important to take on new challenges and learn new skills to develop yourself."
Students learn about nuclear energy and how they can prepare for career opportunities in the industry.