Eric Chassard

Eric joined Bruce Power as the Executive Vice-President, Projects and Field Services, in 2019. He is responsible for Major Component Replacement, Project Management and Construction, Asset Management, Sustaining Capital and site-wide Project Controls.

Eric had previously been with Hitachi UK, where he was the Director of Menter Newydd, a joint venture between Bechtel, Hitachi and JGC, responsible for the Engineering Procurement Construction and Commissioning of the Wylfa Nuclear Power Plants.

Prior to joining Hitachi, Eric spent the majority of his career with Areva as a Senior Executive Vice-President with direct responsibility for covering worldwide Engineering and Project Activities. At Areva, Eric also held a variety of senior roles including Operations Manager, Safety and Product Engineer, Project Manager of the Celestin reactors life extension, Productivity Improvement Director, Vice-President for the Fuel Business and Executive Vice-President of Shaw AREVA MOX Services, LLC.

Eric is a graduate of the National Polytechnic Institute of Grenoble, France, with a General Engineer Degree specializing in Nuclear Engineering. Eric also holds a post-graduate diploma in nuclear reactor physics from the National Institute of Sciences and Nuclear Technology of Grenoble, France.