Speakers

Paul has spent over 44 years in the Nuclear Power industry and has previously held the positions of NB Power Deputy chief Nuclear Officer, as well as being the NB Power member on the CANDU Owners Group Board of Directors and the Advisory board for the Centre for Nuclear Energy Research.  

 

Since retiring from NB Power Paul has worked on contract with NB Power, as the Senior Strategic Advisor for the Advanced Reactor Development team at NB Power, providing strategic advice, interface with the industry, and responsible for oversight of areas involving nuclear fuel and radioactive waste.  He was a member of the Steering Committee that developed the Pan-Canadian SMR Roadmap, the CEO SMR Forum Working group, the COG SMR Technology forum and the team supporting the Inter-Provincial MOU on SMRs.

 

Paul has twice held the position of President of the Canadian Nuclear Society and is recognized as a Fellow of the Canadian Nuclear Society.  In June 2020, Paul received the Canadian Nuclear Society/Canadian Nuclear Association Harold A. Smith Award for Outstanding Achievement.

Mac MacFarlane
Operational Member, York Sunbury Search and Rescue since 2016.
Field Team Leader, co-lead Project Lifesaver Team, Electronic Search Specialist