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United States Enrichment Corporation: Privatized Department of Energy uranium enrichment enterprise using a dual path of an IPO and M&A to form USEC, a global energy company. Global Communications, Financial Communications, Media Relations, Public Relations, Employee Communications, Technology, Special Events, Branding, Reputation Management. Photo Credit: flan.csusb.edu
USEC, a $2.5B global energy company, Bethesda, MD, 1/94-12/97
Senior communicator responsible for communications/public affairs function for start-up privatizing federal government uranium enrichment business (SEC) and certifying plants in Midwest and new technology in Livermore, CA (NRC). Supervised 10. Budget: $2.5M.
Director of Corporate Communications (promoted 10/95), 10/95-12/97 and Public Affairs Director, 1/94-10/95
- Led communications during dual-privatization path (IPO and M&A), including silent period.
- Initiated electronic communications, including internet monitoring, website, and intranet.
- Created/managed USEC’s first international press conference; widespread coverage resulted.
- Developed USEC’s first emergency crisis communications plan and training program.
- Created/implemented first “Take a Child to Work” Days, using cross-functional teams.
