MIT World Speakers

Thomas A. Christopher

Thomas Christopher, a graduate of the Naval Academy and Naval Nuclear Program, also holds a Master of Science Degree in Engineering Mechanics from Georgia Tech and Master of Business Administration from the University of Pittsburgh.

He joined Westinghouse Power Systems Division in 1973 and served in various management positions in Project Management, Engineering, and Field Services before being appointed General Manager, Nuclear Services Division, in Monroeville, PA. In 1996, he became Vice President and General Manager of the Siemens Westinghouse Power Corporation's Energy Services Divisions, responsible for global service of gas turbine and steam turbine power plants.

He joined Framatome ANP in April 2000, as President & CEO of Framatome ANP, Inc, now AREVA NP Inc. Since December 1st, 2004, he is member of the Nuclear Executive Committee of AREVA.