
Mark Hughey is the new General Manager of the Historic Waste Program Management Office in Port Hope.
Canadian Nuclear Laboratories (CNL) is pleased to announce the appointment.
Hughey is responsible for overseeing work on all projects and programs delivered through CNL’s Port Hope office, including the Port Hope Area Initiative (PHAI).
He is a strategic leader with more than 30 years of diverse experience in managing people, projects, and programs in the field of nuclear environmental management and safety.
Since 2009, Hughey has held progressively senior roles at the Hanford Central Plateau Cleanup in Richland, Washington, most recently as Deputy Vice President and Project Manager for the Plutonium Finishing Plant Closure Project.
Hughey replaces Scott Parnell, who completed his tenure at CNL in February.
Under Parnell’s leadership, the PHAI achieved several milestones, including completing the remediation of the Port Granby Project Legacy Waste Management Facility and the three temporary storage sites, Waterfront area sites, and residential properties in Port Hope.