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BWXT Selects New Chief Nuclear Officer

Sarah Salem

Tuesday, June 17th, 2025

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Kevin McCoy has been appointed as BWX Technologies’ [BWXT] newest chief nuclear officer, the Lynchburg, Va.-based nuclear fuel company announced Monday. McCoy, formerly the company’s Government Operations president since 2022, will be responsible for supporting the Department of Defense and Navy in accelerating Columbia- and Virginia-class submarine production. As McCoy steps into his new role, Joseph Miller will take over as president of Government Operations and leave his role of president of BWXT Advanced Technologies that he had since 2021. Katherine (Kate) Haggerty…

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