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John L. Hopkins

Chief Executive Officer at NUSCALE POWER
Board
Since December 2012
Age
71 years
Education
Graduated with a Bachelor of Business Administration from the University of Texas at Austin and completed several advanced management programs.
Tenure
Joined SMR in December 2012 as Chief Executive Officer, has served on the Board of Directors since then, and held the Executive Chairman position until December 2021.

Also at NUSCALE POWER

CF
Carl Fisher
Chief Operating Officer (COO)
CF
Carrie Fosaaen
Vice President of Regulatory Affairs
CS
Clayton Scott
Chief Commercial Officer

About

John L. Hopkins has been serving as the Chief Executive Officer of NuScale Power (SMR) since December 2012 and has concurrently been a member of its Board of Directors, demonstrating long-term leadership and strategic direction.

He holds a Bachelor of Business Administration degree from the University of Texas at Austin and has enhanced his expertise through several advanced management programs, reflecting a strong educational foundation.

Prior to his tenure at SMR, he built an extensive career at Fluor Corporation, where he held various leadership roles from 1989 to 2012, which provided significant experience in global operations and business development.

His professional contributions extend beyond SMR, including roles on various committees and advisory positions that bolster his reputation as a seasoned executive in the nuclear and engineering sectors.

$SMR Performance Under John L. Hopkins

Past Roles

OrganizationRoleDate RangeDetails
NuScale Power Corporation Executive Chair Dec 2012 - Dec 2021 Former SMR role prior to his current CEO position
Fluor Corporation Corporate Officer & Leadership in global operations/business development 1999 - 2012 Started career in 1989; held multiple leadership roles
Fluor Netherlands Senior Executive Board Member N/A Dates not provided
Fluor United Kingdom Senior Executive Board Member N/A Dates not provided
Savannah River Nuclear Solutions, LLC Chairman of the Board N/A Dates not provided
I Squared Capital Senior Energy Policy Advisor N/A Dates not provided

External Roles

OrganizationRoleDate RangeDetails
United States Chamber of Commerce Executive Committee, Audit Committee, and Compensation Committee Current N/A
Nuclear Energy Institute Executive Committee Member Current N/A
Atlantic Council Energy Task Force Member Current N/A
Group of Vienna Energy Task Force Member Current N/A

Fixed Compensation

Data from  FY 2023
Component NameAmountPayment ScheduleAdditional Details
Base Salary $600,000 Annually Base salary for the fiscal year
RSUs $1,219,789 Vesting: One-third annually Restricted Stock Units with time-based vesting
All Other Compensation $34,731 As part of regular compensation payouts Includes benefits such as medical, dental, vision, life, disability insurance and participation in the company’s 401(k) plan

Performance Compensation

Data from  FY 2023

No information available on performance compensation for 2023