{"id":1145,"date":"2026-05-05T18:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-05-05T16:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/stocks-future.com\/?guid=0139d0e8f8f1872ed342566190a9bc66"},"modified":"2026-05-05T18:00:00","modified_gmt":"2026-05-05T16:00:00","slug":"westinghouse-appoints-gaby-poirier-to-lead-global-operating-plants-business","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stocks-future.com\/?p=1145","title":{"rendered":"Westinghouse Appoints Gaby Poirier to Lead Global Operating Plants Business"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>CRANBERRY TOWNSHIP, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Westinghouse Electric Company announced the appointment of Gaby Poirier as President of its Global Operating Plants business unit.<\/p><br\/><a href=\"https:\/\/mms.businesswire.com\/media\/20260505929425\/en\/2794441\/5\/Download_Gaby-Poirier_8x10_copy_%281%29.jpg\"><img src=\"https:\/\/mms.businesswire.com\/media\/20260505929425\/en\/2794441\/22\/Download_Gaby-Poirier_8x10_copy_%281%29.jpg\" \/><\/a><br\/><a href=\"https:\/\/mms.businesswire.com\/media\/20260505929425\/en\/2794441\/5\/Download_Gaby-Poirier_8x10_copy_%281%29.jpg\"><img src=\"https:\/\/mms.businesswire.com\/media\/20260505929425\/en\/2794441\/21\/Download_Gaby-Poirier_8x10_copy_%281%29.jpg\" \/><\/a><br\/><a href=\"https:\/\/mms.businesswire.com\/media\/20260505929425\/en\/2794443\/5\/WEC_Logo_Blue_%284%29.jpg\"><img src=\"https:\/\/mms.businesswire.com\/media\/20260505929425\/en\/2794443\/22\/WEC_Logo_Blue_%284%29.jpg\" \/><\/a><br\/><a href=\"https:\/\/mms.businesswire.com\/media\/20260505929425\/en\/2794443\/5\/WEC_Logo_Blue_%284%29.jpg\"><img src=\"https:\/\/mms.businesswire.com\/media\/20260505929425\/en\/2794443\/21\/WEC_Logo_Blue_%284%29.jpg\" \/><\/a><p>\nIn this position, Mr. Poirier will be accountable for the delivery of Westinghouse\u2019s core products and services to the global fleet of operating nuclear plants, spanning nuclear fuel, engineered solutions, instrumentation &amp; controls systems, parts and outage &amp; maintenance services. He will also lead the strategic deployment of Westinghouse\u2019s capital investment projects in support of the company\u2019s growth portfolio.<\/p><p>\n\u201cIt is a pivotal time for the nuclear industry, and Westinghouse is as focused as ever on serving our operating plant customers across the world,\u201d said Dan Sumner, Westinghouse President and Chief Executive Officer. \u201cWe are proud to welcome Gaby and his extensive technical and operational expertise to our team. He brings invaluable and diverse capabilities, paired with demonstrated achievements in manufacturing and operations and unwavering commitments to quality and safety, that will drive stronger outcomes for our customers around the world.\u201d<\/p><p>\nMr. Poirier comes to Westinghouse from global aluminum producer Alcoa, where he oversaw its North American operations, led Global Transformation and served as President of Alcoa Canada. Previously, he spent 20 years with global metals and mining company Rio Tinto \u2013 serving in leadership roles that developed his deep operational, manufacturing and project execution expertise across diverse global, technical businesses.<\/p><p>\nHe holds a bachelor\u2019s and master\u2019s degrees in Chemical Engineering from the Universit\u00e9 de Sherbrooke and an MBA in Finance from the Universit\u00e9 du Qu\u00e9bec \u00e0 Montr\u00e9al. Mr. Poirier is a certified Lean Six Sigma Black Belt and has also completed the executive education General Management Program at Harvard Business School.<\/p><p>\nWestinghouse Electric Company is the future of energy, providing reliable, innovative nuclear technologies and services globally. Westinghouse pioneered commercial nuclear power, delivering the world\u2019s first commercial pressurized water reactor in 1957. The company has industrialized more nuclear reactors than any other company, with its technology forming the basis of half of the world's operating nuclear plants. More than 140 years of innovation makes Westinghouse the preferred partner for advanced technologies covering the complete nuclear energy life cycle. 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