Mark W. Marano
President & CEO
Mr. Marano joined SI after a brief retirement from Westinghouse Electric Company, where he served as Chief Operating Officer, overseeing core global products and services and played a key role in the company’s emergence from bankruptcy. Prior to that, he was the Westinghouse President for the Americas and EMEA sales regions, driving strategic revenue growth in a challenging nuclear market for four years.
With a career spanning over 40 years in both the client and supplier sides of the power generation industry, Mr. Marano also held executive leadership positions with AREVA NP (currently Framatome) as Senior Vice President, New Nuclear Power Plants & Business Development, and at GE Hitachi Nuclear Energy as Senior Vice President, Business Development, Commercial & Marketing.
Furthermore, Mr. Marano held several senior leadership roles at American Electric Power (AEP), a power utility company with electric transmission/distribution networks as well as nuclear, coal, natural gas, and hydro generation assets. He was Senior Vice President, Generation Business Services, and Senior Vice President, Financial Planning company-wide. He also served as a CEO for five years at Numanco, a subsidiary of AEP, a provider of staff augmentation services.
Mr. Marano also worked in progressive positions in his other utility experience with Progress Energy (now Duke), Public Service Electric and Gas, Florida Power & Light, and Carolina Power & Light (now Duke), and 5 years with Grumman Aerospace (now Northrop Grumman).