2021 CONTE Virtual Meeting Plenary Session Speaker

Kostas Dovas

Vice President, Training
Exelon Nuclear

Kos Dovas is the Vice President of Training at Exelon Generation located in Warrenville, Illinois. Mr. Dovas is accountable for safe, effective and efficient implementation of the Training Programs across Exelon’s fleet of twelve Nuclear Power Plants. This includes responsibility for the governance and oversight of Operations, Maintenance, Engineering, Chemistry, Radiation Protection and General Worker training programs as well as oversight of successful Accreditation Renewal and Nuclear Regulatory Commission operator licensing processes.

Mr. Dovas joined Exelon in 1997 and has held various positions in operations, site training leadership, corporate training oversight and has served as an Accreditation Team Leader at the Institute of Nuclear Power Operations (INPO). Most recently before assuming his current role in 2019, Mr. Dovas served as the Director of Fleet Nuclear training.

Mr. Dovas serves as the chairperson for the Nuclear Energy Institute’s Licensed Operator Focus Group which interfaces with the Nuclear Regulatory Commission on matters of operator licensing on behalf of the industry and is also a member of the Excelsior College Nuclear Engineering Technology Industry Advisory Committee.

Mr. Dovas holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Nuclear Technology, an AAS degree Electrical/Electronic Automated Systems and a PWR Senior Reactor Operator (SRO) certification at Braidwood Station.