R. W. (Russ) Krieger is vice president of Power Production for Southern California Edison. He joined the company in 1972, was elected vice president of Nuclear Generation in 1993 and vice president of Power Production in 2002.
Krieger began his Edison career as a nuclear engineer in 1972. He became manager of Nuclear Safety in 1984 and was responsible for nuclear safety, health physics and environmental, as well as nuclear affairs and emergency planning. In 1984, he was named deputy station manager at San Onofre Nuclear Generating Station (SONGS), with responsibility for compliance, security and emergency preparedness. In 1985, he became manager of station operations, responsible for operating SONGS Units 1, 2 and 3. He was named station manager in 1990. In June 1993, he was elected vice president of Nuclear Generation and in May 2002, he assumed his current role as vice president of Power Production.
Krieger earned a B.S. in engineering from UCLA and completed work toward an M.S. in nuclear engineering from UCLA. |