Nuclear Task Force

Governor Sherrill’s Nuclear Task Force Works to Advance the State’s Pursuit of New Nuclear Energy
The Nuclear Task Force’s goal is to ensure that New Jersey is ready to capture the benefits of new nuclear power while maintaining the highest standards of public safety and transparency

Members

  • Elizabeth Noll, Senior Strategist for Energy, Office of the Governor, Co-Chair  
  • President Ben Hertz-Shargel, President of the New Jersey Board of Public Utilities, Co-Chair  
  • Colin Emerle, Senior Counsel, Office of the Governor, Counsel to Task Force  
  • Commissioner Ed Potosnak, Department of Environmental Protection  
  • Evan Weiss, CEO Economic Development Authority   
  • General Yvonne Mays, Department of Military Affairs  
  • Aaron Binder, State Treasurer  
  • Charles McFeaters, President and Chief Nuclear Officer, PSEG Nuclear  
  • Patrick O’Brien, Director of Government Affairs and Communications, Holtec  
  • Michele Siekerka, President and CEO NJBIA  
  • Joseph Egan, New Jersey State Electrical Workers Construction Division Association President  
  • Mike Hellstrom, Vice President and Eastern Region Manager, LIUNA  
  • Marion Abdou, Former Commissioner at the New Jersey Board of Public Utilities  
  • Dr. Matthew McKinzie, Senior Director, Data & Policy Analysis, Natural Resources Defense Council