Named vice president of nuclear plant

John F. Perry was named vice president of Hope Creek for PSEG Nuclear in August. He had been plant manager of Hope Creek since 2007. Before that, he was maintenance director at Hope Creek since joining PSEG in 2005.

Previously, Perry was maintenance director for AmerGen/Exelon at the Limerick Nuclear Generating Station and he has held prior positions at the Oyster Creek and Three Mile Island facilities.

Perry has a bachelor of social science degree from Penn State University; has additional post graduate credits in the areas of accounting, labor relations and public administration; and completed the ANSI 3.1 Senior Reactor Operator (SR0) Certification in 2003.

Perry attended Lehighton Area High School.

He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. John A. Perry of Mahoning Township, Lehighton.