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Michael R. Kansler
President
Entergy Nuclear Northeast

Education
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, B.S., Mechanical Engineering, 1976
Pennsylvania State University, Executive Management Program, 1991

Previous Positions:
Chief Operating Officer, Entergy Nuclear Northeast (2000 -2003)
Responsible for operation of Entergy's nuclear plants in the Northeast

Vice-President, Operations Support, Entergy Operations (1998 - 2000)
Responsible for the consolidated support functions for the five nuclear units in Entergy's retail electric service area

Vice President, Nuclear Services, Virginia Power (now Dominion Resources) (1995 - 1998)
Responsible for the operation of Surry and North Anna, twin-unit nuclear power stations

Various supervisory and nuclear engineering positions, Virginia Power (1977 - 1995)
Technical Support Evaluator, Institute of Nuclear Power Operations (1981)

Business Affiliations and Community Organizations
Member, American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Senior Reactor Operator License, U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission
Member, INPO National Nuclear Accrediting Board
Chairman, The Energy Association of New York State
Board Member, Hudson Valley Hospital Center Board of Directors
Founding Member, Northeast Energy Alliance

Rudolph W. Giuliani

Mr. Giuliani is Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Giuliani Partners LLC, which he founded in January 2002. Mr. Giuliani was recognized in Spring 2002 as "Consultant of the Year" by Consulting Magazine.

Mr. Giuliani served two terms as the 107th Mayor of the City of New York. First elected in 1993 after a campaign focusing on quality of life, crime, business and education, he was re-elected in 1997 by a wide margin. As Mayor, Mr. Giuliani returned accountability to city government and improved the quality of life for all New Yorkers. Under Mr. Giuliani's leadership, New York City became the best-known example of the resurgence of urban America.

Prior to this, Mr. Giuliani served in a variety of law enforcement and legal positions. In 1983, Giuliani was appointed U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of New York, where he spearheaded efforts against drug dealers, organized crime, government corruption, and white-collar criminals. From 1981 to 1983, Mr. Giuliani served as Associate Attorney General, the third highest position in the Department of Justice. In this capacity, Mr. Giuliani supervised all of the U.S. Attorney Offices, federal law enforcement agencies, the Bureau of Corrections, the Drug Enforcement Agency, and the U.S. Marshals Service.

From 1970 to 1981, Mr. Giuliani served as Associate Deputy Attorney General, Chief of Staff to the Deputy Attorney General, executive U.S. Attorney, and Chief of the Narcotics Unit of the Office of the U.S. Attorney. He also practiced law in private practice. On March 31, 2005, Mr. Giuliani became a name partner in the law firm of Bracewell and Giuliani.

Mr. Giuliani, a native of Brooklyn, New York, attended Bishop Loughlin Memorial High School (Class of '61), Manhattan College (Class of '65) and New York University Law School, graduating cum laude in 1968.

Jerry Kremer
New York AREA Chairman , Advisory Board

Jerry Kremer is the Chairman of the Advisory Board of the New York Affordable Reliable Electricity Alliance (New York AREA). He has served in this role since the inception of New York AREA in November 2003. Mr. Kremer has guided the organization to become a forceful advocate for promoting solutions for the energy supply challenges New York faces.

Mr. Kremer is a partner and chair of the Municipal and Regulatory Affairs Department at Ruskin Moscou Faltischek. He is also a member of the firm's Corporate & Securities Department and Energy Group.

Mr. Kremer has enjoyed a long and distinguished career not only in law, but also in government. A 23-year veteran of the New York State Assembly, he was the only Long Island legislator to ever head the prestigious Ways and Means Committee. He served in that post for 12 years, and served by appointment of the Governor on the Metropolitan Transportation Authority's Capital Review Board and the Public Authorities Control Board.

During his tenure in Albany, Mr. Kremer also served as Chair of the Committee on Corporations where he was involved with major energy issues. Mr. Kremer was an original sponsor of the Article X siting law.

Patrick Moore, Ph.D.

Dr. Patrick Moore has been a leader in the international environmental field for over 30 years. He is a co-founder of Greenpeace and served for nine years as President of Greenpeace Canada and seven years as a Director of Greenpeace International. As the leader of many campaigns Dr. Moore was a driving force shaping policy and direction while Greenpeace became the world's largest environmental activist organization.

In recent years, Dr. Moore has been focused on the promotion of sustainability and consensus building among competing concerns. He was a member of British Columbia government-appointed Round Table on the Environment and Economy from 1990 - 1994. In 1990, Dr. Moore founded and chaired the BC Carbon Project, a group that worked to develop a common understanding of climate change.

Dr. Moore served for four years as Vice President, Environment for Waterfurnace International, a manufacturer of geothermal heat pumps for residential heating and cooling with renewable earth energy. He is now a Director of NextEnergy Solutions, the largest distributor of geothermal systems in Canada.

As Chair of the Sustainable Forestry Committee of the Forest Alliance of BC from 1991 - 2002, he led the process of developing the "Principles of Sustainable Forestry" which were adopted by a majority of the industry.

In 2000, Dr. Moore published Green Spirit - Trees are the Answer, a photo-book that provides a new insight into how forests work and how they can play a powerful role in solving many of our current environmental problems.

Dr. Moore currently serves as Chair and Chief Scientist of Greenspirit Strategies Ltd., a consultancy focusing on environmental policy and communications in forestry, agriculture, fisheries and aquaculture, mining, biodiversity, chemicals, energy and climate change.

• Honorary Doctorate of Science, North Carolina State University, 2005
• Ph.D. in Ecology, Institute of Resource Ecology, University of British Columbia, 1974
• Ford Foundation Fellowship, 1969-1972
• Honours B.Sc. in Forest Biology, University of British Columbia

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