Nuclear Engineering, Licensing and IT Services Since 1985   eMail     link2     link3       Al Atkisson Chief Information Officer Mr. Atkisson has 20 years of broad-based nuclear-related information technology and nuclear engineering experience including the past five years as the CIO of Beckman & Associates, Inc. Currently, he is the BAA Senior Manager for IT support for the Yucca Mountain Project (YMP) contracts including the management of a 25 person IT staff. Previously, Mr. Atkisson served as CIO for TVA and HL&PC. In addition, he was the Supervisor of Systems of Engineering for HL&PC, and a Nuclear Shift Supervisor for US Naval Reactors Program in Idaho. He possesses a BS in Civil & Electrical Engineering and a MS in Nuclear Engineering. As a Captain in the USMC, Mr. Atkisson was a member of the EOD/Bomb Squad and a Paratrooper. Technical Expertise/Experience • Director of Enterprise Technology (Marathon Consulting) --- development and implementation of regulatory policies/practices for design/implementation/submittal of YMP Site Recommendations and License Application for Construction • Senior Manager, Enterprise Technology Support/CIO Power Operations (TVA) – responsible for management of a 300-person team and $31 million OM budget for providing IT support to 4 NPPs, 11 fossil, and 22 hydro plants • Chief Information Officer (HP&LC) --- CIO for the South Texas Project NPP responsible for supporting ongoing power operations and upgrading IT/IS to enhance plant performance • Power Division IT Project/Licensing Manager (FP&L) --- responsible for the development and implementation of a $32 million EAM project; implemented company’s first electronic document management and workflow system Beckman & Associates, Inc March 2007 Statement of Qualifications 5 • Corporate IT Project Manager (TVA) --- responsible for the design/implementation and operation the integrated Power Procedures System, a PC-based effort to control configuration and quality, and track NRC requirements