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She now oversees operations for three states – Arkansas, Louisiana and Mississippi. As one of only three female chief nuclear officers in the country, the Entergy Corporation interviewed her about her career leading to her new position, her goals, daily focuses and how she combats misconceptions about public safety regarding nuclear energy. Read the article and interview from Delta Business Journal HERE.
NOTE: Kimberly Cook-Nelson will be recognized as the Dr. Robert A. Savoie College of Engineering Honoree at the 2023 Homer L. Hitt Distinguished Alumni Gala on November 9. Prior to her MBA degree, she earned her bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering and her master’s degree in engineering managementall three degrees from UNO. The gala honors alumni who have distinguished themselves in their field and who provide service to their communities and the University. To learn more, CLICK HERE, or to purchase tickets or sponsor the event, CLICK HERE.