Page 1 Page 2 Page 3 Page 4 Page 5 Page 6 Page 7 Page 8 Page 9 Page 10 Page 11 Page 12 Page 13 Page 14 Page 15 Page 16 Page 17 Page 18 Page 19 Page 20 Page 21 Page 22 Page 23 Page 24 Page 25 Page 26 Page 27 Page 28 Page 29 Page 30 Page 31 Page 32 Page 33 Page 34 Page 35 Page 36 Page 37 Page 38 Page 39 Page 40 Page 41 Page 42 Page 43 Page 44 Page 45 Page 46 Page 47 Page 48 Page 49 Page 50 Page 51 Page 52 Page 53 Page 54 Page 55 Page 56 Page 57 Page 58 Page 59 Page 60 Page 61 Page 62 Page 63 Page 64 Page 65 Page 66 Page 67 Page 68 Page 69 Page 70 Page 71 Page 72 Page 73 Page 74 Page 75 Page 76 Page 77 Page 78 Page 79 Page 80 Page 81 Page 82 Page 83 Page 84 Page 85 Page 86 Page 87 Page 88 Page 89 Page 90 Page 91 Page 92 Page 93 Page 94 Page 95 Page 96 Page 97 Page 98 Page 99 Page 100 Page 101 Page 102 Page 103 Page 104 Page 105 Page 106 Page 107 Page 108 Page 109 Page 110 Page 111 Page 112 Page 113 Page 114 Page 115 Page 116 Page 117 Page 118 Page 119 Page 120 Page 121 Page 122 Page 123 Page 124 Page 125 Page 126 Page 127 Page 128 Page 129 Page 130 Page 131 Page 132 Page 133 Page 134 Page 135 Page 136 Page 137 Page 138 Page 139 Page 140MARCH 6 – MONDAY AM Session 1 08:00 - 09:45 Room 301BD Waste Management Symposium 2017 Plenary Session Session Co-Chairs: Jim Fiore, Fiore Consulting; James Gallagher, Gallagher Consulting Lead Organizer: Gary Benda, AVANTech, Inc. Additional Organizer(s): Jim Fiore, Fiore Consulting; Mamoru Numata, Veolia Nuclear Solutions (Japan); James Voss, Predicus. LLC Panel Reporter: Linda Lehman, CH2M Hill PRC The plenary panel will focus on government and industry world leaders speaking on the pressing issues facing radioactive waste management in 2017 and beyond. Panelists: Hirohide Hirai, Director-General for Nuclear Accident Disaster Response, Agency for Natural Resources and Energy, Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (Japan) Greg Meyer, Senior Vice President, Environmental & Nuclear, Fluor Corporation Sue Cange, Acting Assistant Secretary for Environmental Management (EM-1), US DOE Session 2 10:00 - 11:45 Room 102BC Panel: Hot Topics in US DOE Environmental Management Session Co-Chairs: Martin Schneider, Longenecker & Associates; Claudia Reich, Wälischmiller Engineering GmbH (Germany) Lead Organizer: Gary Benda, AVANTech, Inc. Additional Organizer(s): Jim Fiore, Fiore Consulting; Mark Gilbertson, US DOE Panel Reporter: Jim Fiore, Fiore Consulting This panel focuses on Senior US DOE Managers from Washington, D.C. speaking on the pressing issues facing US DOE EM sites. Panelists: Stacy Charboneau, Associate Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary (DAS) for Field Operations for EM, US DOE Frank Marcinowski, Associate Principal DAS for Regulatory and Policy Affairs for EM, US DOE Candice Trummell, Associate Principal (DAS) for Corporate Services for EM, US DOE Ralph Holland, DAS for Acquisition & Project Management, and Director, EMCBC, US DOE Session 3 10:00 - 11:45 Room 105AB Panel: Featured Country - Nuclear Overview & Development in Japan - Nuclear Fuel Cycle - (1/8) Session Co-Chairs: Paul Dickman, Argonne National Laboratory; Kazuhiro Suzuki, TEPCO/NDF (Japan) Lead Organizer: Gary Benda, AVANTech, Inc. Additional Organizer(s): Andrew Fellinger, Savannah River National Laboratory; Mamoru Numata, Veolia Nuclear Solutions (Japan); Kazuhiro Suzuki, TEPCO/NDF (Japan) Panel Reporter: Andrew Fellinger, Savannah River National Laboratory This panel session will provide an overview of all of Japan’s activities and the status of its nuclear fuel cycle activities. Panelists: Hirohide Hirai, Director-General for Nuclear Accident Disaster Response, Agency for Natural Resources and Energy, Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (Japan) Tadafumi Koyama, Deputy Associate Vice President, Planning Group, Nuclear Technology Research Laboratory, Central Research Institute of Electric Power Industry (Japan) Haruka Watanabe, Advisor, Japan Nuclear Fuel Limited (JNFL) (Japan) Christophe Poinssot, Head of Department, CEA (France) Sal Golub, Associate Deputy Assistant Secretary (NE-4), US DOE Session 4 Panel: Worldwide Unintentional Importation of Contaminated Materials - WITHDRAWN Session 5 10:00 - 11:45 Room 104AB Panel: Managing Safety Culture During Transitions Session Co-Chairs: JD Dowell, Fluor Corporation; Jan Preston, Fluor Corporation Lead Organizer: Kim Auclair, KD Auclair & Associates LLC Additional Organizer(s): Judith Connell, Jan Preston, Fluor Corporation Panel Reporter: Judith Connell, Fluor Corporation How Do We Strengthen Safety Culture During Transitions...or at Least Maintain the Status Quo? There is one constant in the DOE Complex, and that is change. Whatever the change - operations to decommissioning, managing contractors, workforce restructuring - the outcome must be consistently achieved without degradation of safety performance and culture. This panel focuses on the challenges faced by local leadership (DOE and the Contractor) when driving those necessary changes that support evolving mission requirements. 41