From Digital Strategy to Fleet Sustainability: Using AI and Data to Combat Obsolescence and Strengthen Nuclear Supply Chains

Tuesday, August 25|3:30 pm – 5:00 pm|Cortez CD

Educational Session|Supply Chain

As nuclear utilities modernize digital systems and adopt AI-enabled tools, supply chain teams are moving from reactive processes to predictive, data-driven decision-making. This session will explore how utilities and suppliers are using AI, analytics, and digital platforms to improve supply continuity, manage obsolete and at-risk components, reduce CFSI risk, and prevent shortages before they occur.

What you will gain:

Participants will gain practical examples of how AI, analytics, and digital tools are improving forecasting, obsolescence management, inventory visibility, supplier intelligence, vendor qualification, procurement efficiency, and lifecycle planning.

Who should attend:

CIOs, Chief Digital Officers, Chief Procurement Officers, supply chain transformation leaders, obsolescence and lifecycle management teams, inventory and materials planning leaders, digital/IT leaders, supplier quality personnel, sourcing professionals, and utility or supplier teams exploring AI use cases.


Panelists

Pete Carlone

Vice President Domestic Nuclear

MPR Associates

Jesse Thomas

General Manager, Strategy & Innovation

Southern Nuclear Operating Company

David Kreugel

Vice President Nuclear Optimization and Projects

Vistra

Mike Drudy

Director of Digital Optimization Solutions

Westinghouse Electric Company

Marc Tannenbaum

Principal Technical Executive

Electric Power Research Institute (EPRI)

Jason Dever

Vice President of Growth & Strategy

Framatome