
Lynchburg, Va.-based BWX Technologies [BWXT] this morning appointed Rob Smith as its president of government operations, which is a newly-created post. In that role, Smith will lead the company’s nuclear operations and nuclear services segments. This includes work for the Department of Energy’s Office of Environmental Management, the National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA), the Naval Nuclear Propulsion Program and NASA. BWX Technologies is a partner at several legacy cleanup sites and active nuclear weapons sites and has a virtual monopoly…