Carl Fisher
Carl Fisher
Biography
Carl Fisher assumed the role of Chief Operating Officer (COO) at NuScale in July 2023. Mr. Fisher leads the operations, engineering, project delivery, quality assurance, information technology, regulatory affairs, services, and supply chain functions. Mr. Fisher began his career in the nuclear field in the United States Naval Nuclear Propulsion Program, where he was involved in naval nuclear reactor operations and managed instrumentation and control startup, operations, maintenance, and commissioning activities. He continued his nuclear industry career with Framatome in various management roles in Instrumentation & Control (I&C), Electrical Systems, Hardware and Product Modernizations, Engineering, and Customer Accounts & Government Affairs over a 20-year period. Before joining Framatome, Mr. Fisher’s global experience began with Duke Energy International in Hong Kong, where he managed energy commercial development and large-scale construction efforts in Australia, China, Indonesia, Malaysia, New Zealand, Thailand, and the Philippines.
Mr. Fisher holds a Bachelor of Science degree in mechanical engineering from North Carolina State University and a Master’s degree in business administration from Queens University. He is also a graduate of Harvard Business School and Stanford Business School Executive Management Training. He is actively engaged at the industry level and currently a member of the Institute of Nuclear Power Operation’s New Reactors Committee and also sits on several energy and education-related boards. Fisher is also a certified Project Management Professional and a licensed professional engineer in North Carolina and South Carolina.