BWXT Names Mike Fitzgerald Chief Financial Officer
(LYNCHBURG, Va. – July 31, 2025) BWX Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: BWXT) announced today that Mike T. Fitzgerald has been named Chief Financial Officer. Fitzgerald served as interim CFO since May 12. “Mike has done an outstanding job stepping in as interim CFO these past months,” said Rex Geveden, BWXT president and chief executive officer. “I […]
Project Pele Begins Taking Shape with Start of Core Manufacturing
(LYNCHBURG, Va. – July 24, 2025) BWX Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: BWXT) announced today that work has commenced to fabricate the reactor core for the Pele microreactor at its BWXT Innovation Campus in Lynchburg, Virginia. Pele is a 1.5-megawatt demonstration microreactor for the Department of Defense Strategic Capabilities Office. The technology is expected to begin producing […]
BWXT Fires Up Furnace for Advanced Nuclear Fuel
(LYNCHBURG, Va. – July 22, 2025) BWX Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: BWXT) announced today that it reached a key milestone in its capability to manufacture an advanced form of TRISO nuclear fuel, representing the next generation of fuel for advanced reactors. TRISO fuel comprises carbon and silicon layers surrounding a uranium fuel kernel. The company’s Advanced […]
BWXT Announces $2.6 billion in Contracts for Naval Nuclear Reactor Components
(LYNCHBURG, Va. – July 17, 2025) BWX Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: BWXT) announced today the award of U.S. Naval Nuclear Propulsion Program contracts totaling approximately $2.6 billion, including future year options, for manufacturing naval nuclear reactor components. The contracts primarily support Virginia and Columbia-class submarines as well as some work for certain Ford-class aircraft carrier components. Products contracted with these awards will be delivered during the next six to eight years.
BWXT Announces Leadership Changes
(LYNCHBURG, Va. – June 16, 2025) BWX Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: BWXT) announced today the appointment of Kevin M. McCoy as the company’s chief nuclear officer. In this role, McCoy will support the Department of Defense and Department of the Navy to accelerate the pace of Columbia and Virginia Class submarine production programs for the U.S. […]
BWXT-Led Team Awarded Canadian Nuclear Laboratories Contract from Atomic Energy of Canada Limited
(Lynchburg, Va. – June 12, 2025) – BWX Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: BWXT) announced today an Atomic Energy of Canada Limited award for the management and operation of Canadian Nuclear Laboratories Ltd. (CNL).
BWXT Appoints Gonzalo Cajade Chief Human Resources Officer
(LYNCHBURG, Va. – May 29, 2025) BWX Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: BWXT) today announced the appointment of Gonzalo Cajade as chief human resources officer (CHRO) effective June 1.
Thomas Burns, Jr. Assumes Leadership of BWXT’s Joint Venture for Savannah River Site Liquid Waste Contract
(LYNCHBURG, Va. – May 28, 2025) – BWX Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: BWXT) announced today that Thomas Burns, Jr. will assume the role of president and program manager for BWXT’s joint venture for the U.S. Department of Energy’s liquid waste cleanup contract at the Savannah River Site in South Carolina.
BWXT Closes Acquisition of Kinectrics
(LYNCHBURG, Va. – May 21, 2025) – BWX Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: BWXT) announced that it has successfully completed its acquisition of Kinectrics Inc. as of May 20, 2025. “Since we announced our intention to acquire Kinectrics in January, we have been looking forward to this day, when the complementary nature of our organizations begins to […]
BWXT Adds Candice Robertson and Linda Bauer to Technical Services Group Leadership Team
(LYNCHBURG, Virginia – May 14, 2025) – BWX Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: BWXT) announced today the addition of two senior executives with extensive nuclear industry experience to its Technical Services Group, Inc. leadership team. Candice Robertson will serve as TSG’s Deputy for Environment, Energy and New Missions, and Linda Bauer will serve as Deputy for Nuclear […]
