Charles Pedley

Charles Pedley currently serves as the Target and Experimental Operations Manager and Deputy Portfolio Manager for Sustainment at the National Ignition Facility within Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory since June 2023. Previous experience includes serving as Site Manager at GE Hitachi Nuclear Energy, Engineering Manager at Marathon Petroleum Corporation, and Engineering and Construction Manager at Koch Pipeline Company, L.P. Pedley's responsibilities have encompassed leading teams in inspection and repair projects, integrity management, and reliability strategies across various companies, including extensive work in the refining and nuclear sectors. With a Master's in Business Administration from Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi and a Bachelor of Science in Industrial Technology from St. Mary's University, Pedley's career spans over three decades of expertise in engineering, management, and operations within high-stakes environments.