Jeffrey J. Place
About Jeffrey J. Place
Jeffrey J. Place is the Executive Vice President of Industry Strategy at INPO, with a background in nuclear operations and leadership roles across various organizations.
Executive Vice President Jeffrey J. Place at INPO
Jeffrey J. Place serves as the Executive Vice President, Industry Strategy at the Institute of Nuclear Power Operations (INPO). He joined INPO in June 1999 and has held various key positions within the organization. In January 2018, Place was elected as the Executive Vice President, Industry Strategy, where he continues to play a crucial role in shaping and implementing strategic initiatives for the nuclear industry.
Jeffrey J. Place's Education and Expertise
Jeffrey J. Place holds an impressive academic background and expertise relevant to his industry roles. He earned a Master’s degree in Business Administration from Kennesaw State University. Additionally, Place holds a Bachelor of Science in Applied Science and Technology from Thomas Edison State College and a Bachelor of Science in Human Resource Management from The New School. His extensive education helps inform his comprehensive approach to industry strategy and leadership.
Jeffrey J. Place's Professional Background and Career
Jeffrey J. Place has a substantial career in the nuclear industry, contributing in various capacities since joining INPO in 1999. Before becoming the Executive Vice President, Industry Strategy, Place held positions such as Vice President of Operations and Technical Support, Director of Plant Evaluations, Deputy Director of Industry Training & Accreditation, and WANO Peer Review Team Leader. He also served as Corporate Secretary and Staff Assistant to the CEO at INPO. His prior experience includes holding various technical and leadership roles at four nuclear stations and acting as Vice President of Nuclear Fleet Operations for Xcel Energy.
Jeffrey J. Place's Military Service
Jeffrey J. Place served in the U.S. Navy’s nuclear program, gaining valuable technical and leadership experience that he later leveraged in his corporate career. His time in the Navy provided foundational skills and knowledge that have been instrumental in his ongoing work within the nuclear industry.
Jeffrey J. Place's Board Memberships and Committee Roles
In addition to his professional responsibilities at INPO, Jeffrey J. Place actively participates in several advisory roles and community service initiatives. He serves on the Board of Directors of the United Way of Greater Atlanta and the United Way Executive Advisory Committee for Cobb County. Place is also a member of the U.S. Women in Nuclear Executive Advisory Committee, reflecting his commitment to advancing the industry's workforce diversity and community impact.