Peter P. Sena

Institute of Nuclear Power Operations, Mr. Sena was named the Operations Manager and helped lead the station to the “Most Improved Plant” Award in 2003. In 2005, he was named the Director of Engineering and the station completed the first extended power uprate for a Westinghouse 3 Loop Pressurized Water Reactor. As the Site Vice President of Beaver Valley, Mr. Sena led the station to its first INPO Excellence Award in 2009. The Davis Besse Nuclear Power Plant returned to the Excellence category under Mr. Sena’s watch as the Chief Operating Officer in 2011. Prior to joining FirstEnergy, Mr. Sena was employed by the Nuclear Regulatory Commission as a resident inspector in Region 1. Mr. Sena’s nuclear training began as an officer with the US Naval Nuclear Propulsion program and he served on board a ballistic missile submarine during the Cold War. Mr. Sena earned a Bachelor of Science degree with high honors in Fuel Science from the Pennsylvania State University in 1985. He currently serves on the advisory board for the Penn State Nuclear Engineering Program and is a member of EPRI’s research advisory committee. He currently serves on the Auburn University’s Advisory Board. In addition, he has recently served on the INPO Executive Advisory Committee and the Nuclear Energy Institute (NEI) Nuclear Strategic Issues Advisory Committee where he was the Industry Executive Sponsor of the NEI post Fukushima flooding response initiative.