Pamela B. Cowan

Pam Cowan joined Westinghouse Electric Company in September 2021 as president of the Americas Operating Plant Services business unit, bringing approximately three decades of experience in the commercial nuclear industry.

In her current role, Ms. Cowan leads Westinghouse Electric Company’s full business, from business development and sales to delivery, for the existing nuclear operating plant customers across North and South America.

Before coming to Westinghouse, Ms. Cowan was senior vice president at Holtec International and chief operating officer of Holtec Decommissioning International. Previously, she held a series of positions in leadership roles at different nuclear utilities including Exelon Generation, American Electric Power and PSEG Nuclear. She also served as vice president of the Nuclear Generation Division and Regulatory Affairs at the Nuclear Energy Institute (NEI).

Ms. Cowan holds a bachelor’s degree in nuclear engineering from the Georgia Institute of Technology and a master’s degree in engineering management from Drexel University. She also was a licensed Senior Nuclear Reactor Operator.