Bill Rice

Bill Rice is an accomplished manager with extensive experience in procurement engineering and regulatory compliance within the nuclear power industry. Currently serving as the Manager of Procurement Engineering at Tennessee Valley Authority since January 2011, Bill leads a team of Design Engineers and has successfully implemented quality initiatives that generated over $20 million in recovery during the first year. Previously, roles included Senior Analyst and Senior Program Engineer, where Bill directed cross-functional teams and supported regulatory programs crucial for operational safety and reliability across multiple nuclear sites. Prior experience at Entergy involved managing corrosion analysis and license renewal efforts, while an earlier position at Cambridge Manufacturing LLC focused on obtaining FAA approvals for replacement parts in commercial aviation. Bill holds a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering from Union College and an MBA in Leadership from Franklin Pierce University.