Southern Nuclear
Andrew Wilkerson, Th.M., PMP, PMI-RMP, currently serves as Fleet Programs Manager (Engineering) at Southern Nuclear, overseeing a team of subject matter experts responsible for various regulatory programs. With extensive experience in project and equipment reliability management, previous roles have included Fleet Equipment Reliability Manager and Program Manager, where Andrew led multimillion-dollar projects across multiple plant sites. Andrew's background includes project management at Tennessee Valley Authority and technical expertise in turbine generators at Southern Nuclear Operating Company. Educational qualifications include a B.S. in Mechanical Engineering from Mississippi State University, along with two master's degrees in Theology and Religious Studies from Bethany Divinity College and Seminary.
Southern Nuclear
Southern Nuclear operates a total of seven units for Alabama Power and Georgia Power at the Joseph M. Farley Nuclear Plant near Dothan, Ala.; the Edwin I. Hatch Nuclear Plant near Baxley, Ga., and the Alvin W. Vogtle Electric Generating Plant near Waynesboro, Ga. The company recently achieved commercial operation on Vogtle Unit 3 and is the current licensee of Vogtle Unit 4, which is under construction. Both of these units represent historic achievements for the nuclear industry as the first new nuclear units to reach commercial operation and be built in the United States in the last three decades.