Ralph Izzo is an American businessman and former nuclear physicist.
14 Facts About Ralph Izzo
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Ralph Izzo was the Chairman, President, and CEO of Public Service Enterprise Group, a Fortune 500 energy company headquartered in New Jersey.
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Ralph Izzo is the Chairman of the Nuclear Energy Institute, a nuclear industry trade association based in Washington, DC.
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Ralph Izzo then chose to attend Columbia University that a small fusion reactor with a potential for commercialization.
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Ralph Izzo subsequently received his Bachelor of Science and Master of Science in mechanical engineering and his doctorate in applied physics, all from Columbia University School of Engineering.
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Ralph Izzo then worked for Senator Bill Bradley as an American Physical Society Congressional Science Fellow to help shape public policy to secure funding for fusion labs.
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Ralph Izzo worked for Senator Thomas Kean for four years as a senior science policy advisor and was involved in the construction of the Hope Creek Nuclear Generating Station.
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Ralph Izzo received an MBA from Rutgers University, with a concentration in finance, in 2002.
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Ralph Izzo was named president and chief operating officer of the company and was named to the company's board of directors in 2006.
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In 2007, Ralph Izzo was appointed Chairman, and CEO of PSEG.
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Ralph Izzo has a been a member of the Fusion Energy Sciences Advisory Committee of the United States Department of Energy.
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Ralph Izzo was a director, and former chair of the New Jersey Chamber of Commerce, a director of Nuclear Electric Insurance Limited, Edison Electric Institute, and New Jersey Performing Arts Center.
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Ralph Izzo serves on the Peddie School board of trustees.
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Ralph Izzo is married to Karen Ralph Izzo, a retired biologist, and lives in Cranbury, New Jersey with his wife, and two kids.