Mike Gaden

Affiliation

Wastren Advantage, Inc.

Biography

Mr. Gaden is Deputy Director of Performance Assurance at the TRU Waste Processing Center in Oak Ridge, responsible for improving project performance by changing organizational culture and promoting continuous improvement. He has 40 years of experience in the nuclear industry. Mike has 15 years’ experience in commercial nuclear power, having performed technical and human performance tasks for the James A. Fitzpatrick, Dresden, LaSalle, South Texas Project, Comanche Peak, River Bend, and Rancho Seco nuclear power plants. He was the manager for the out-of-core nuclear fuel procurement and planning group for CAPCO, a group of nuclear utilities consisting