Manu Sivaraman

Manu Sivaraman has extensive work experience in the nuclear industry. Manu started their career in 2000 as an Engineering Watch Supervisor and Naval Instructor in the US Navy. In 2009, they joined Entergy as an Engineering Project Manager and Shift Technical Advisor. Sivaraman then moved to PPL Corporation in 2012, where they held various leadership roles in commercial nuclear power generation. Manu served as a Nuclear Operations Manager and held positions such as BWR4 SRO/Operations Outage Manager, Shift Manager, and AOM-Shift. In 2018, Sivaraman joined Talen Energy as the General Manager of Engineering, overseeing engineering strategy for 150 personnel and managing major projects. From 2020 to 2022, they worked at the Tennessee Valley Authority as the Vice President of Nuclear Projects, responsible for project oversight and long-term asset management. Currently, Sivaraman is serving as the Site Vice President of the Browns Ferry Nuclear Plant at the Tennessee Valley Authority.

Manu Sivaraman holds a Doctorate in Business Administration with a focus on Corporate Finance, Risk, and Strategy from Temple University. Manu also completed the Finance for Executives Program at The Wharton School. Additionally, they hold a Bachelor of Science degree in Nuclear Engineering Technology from Excelsior University. Manu has obtained additional certifications in Operational Risk Management from MIT Professional Education and has completed the Senior Nuclear Plant Manager Course through INPO. Manu also holds a Senior Reactor Operator License granted by the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission.