Amy Boyette, Former DOE Official, Joins HII’s Nuclear Team as Vice President of Strategy and Integration

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HII's Mission Technologies division has announced the appointment of Amy Boyette as vice president of strategy and integration for its Nuclear and Environmental Services (NES) business group. Boyette, a former Department of Energy (DOE) official with over 30 years of experience in environmental management and National Nuclear Security Administration operations, will focus on evaluating growth opportunities and providing strategic direction in competitive markets. She will also be responsible for building stakeholder relations in communities where NES and its partners operate.

Prior to joining HII, Boyette served as director for the Office of External Affairs at the Savannah River Site, a key DOE complex. Her expertise is expected to propel HII's nuclear business forward as it expands into new markets. HII supports the DOE's national security mission through site management and legacy waste cleanup across the country.

Positive

• Appointment of experienced former DOE official Amy Boyette as VP of strategy and integration
• Potential for growth opportunities in competitive domestic and international markets
• Focus on building successful stakeholder relations in operational communities
• Expansion into new markets for HII's nuclear business

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• None.

MCLEAN, Va., Sept. 06, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- HII’s (NYSE: HII) Mission Technologies division announced today that Amy Boyette, a former Department of Energy (DOE) official with more than 30 years of experience in environmental management and National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) operations, has joined the company’s Nuclear and Environmental Services (NES) business group as vice president of strategy and integration.

In her new role, Boyette will serve on the NES leadership team and focus on evaluating potential growth opportunities and providing strategic direction in a highly competitive domestic and international market space. She will also be responsible for building successful stakeholder relations in the communities in which the NES team and its joint venture partners operate.

“Amy’s expertise, knowledge of the DOE mission and strong leadership are exactly what we need to propel our nuclear business forward at a time when we’re expanding into exciting new markets and focused on flawless execution,” said Michael Lempke, NES president. “We are excited to welcome Amy to the team and look forward to an exceptional partnership ahead.”

A photo accompanying this release is available at: https://hii.com/news/amy-boyette-former-doe-official-joins-hiis-nuclear-team-as-vice-president-of-strategy-and-integration/.

Prior to HII, Boyette was director for the Office of External Affairs at the Savannah River Site (SRS), a key DOE industrial complex responsible for national security and non-proliferation missions and nuclear environmental management. In that role, she set a positive and successful tone in DOE and SRS relationships with external stakeholders, and managed public education, information and media engagement for the site.

She previously served as program specialist with the NNSA Office of Material Management and Minimization. Over the course of her career, she has also been the recipient of multiple Secretary of Energy achievement awards.

“HII has a long history in nuclear operations and production, and I am honored to be part of a team that is focused on building its rich legacy even stronger with an ambitious growth path ahead,” Boyette said.

Building on more than six decades of nuclear experience, HII supports the DOE’s national security mission through the management and operation of its sites as well as the safe cleanup of legacy waste across the country.

About HII

HII is a global, all-domain defense provider. HII’s mission is to deliver the world’s most powerful ships and all-domain solutions in service of the nation, creating the advantage for our customers to protect peace and freedom around the world. As the nation’s largest military shipbuilder, and with a more than 135-year history of advancing U.S. national security, HII delivers critical capabilities extending from ships to unmanned systems, cyber, ISR, AI/ML and synthetic training. Headquartered in Virginia, HII’s workforce is 44,000 strong. For more information, visit:

• HII on the web: https://www.HII.com/
• HII on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TeamHII
• HII on X: https://www.twitter.com/WeAreHII
• HII on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/WeAreHII
  

Contact:

Greg McCarthy
(202) 264-7126
gregory.j.mccarthy@hii-co.com

A photo accompanying this announcement is available at
https://www.globenewswire.com/NewsRoom/AttachmentNg/4a015fa5-3bee-4cc3-bfc4-333b143e7d0f

FAQ

Who is Amy Boyette and what is her new role at HII (NYSE: HII)?

Amy Boyette is a former Department of Energy official with over 30 years of experience who has joined HII's Mission Technologies division as vice president of strategy and integration for the Nuclear and Environmental Services business group.

What will be Amy Boyette's responsibilities in her new role at HII (NYSE: HII)?

Amy Boyette will focus on evaluating potential growth opportunities, providing strategic direction in competitive markets, and building successful stakeholder relations in communities where HII's Nuclear and Environmental Services team and its joint venture partners operate.

What was Amy Boyette's previous position before joining HII (NYSE: HII)?

Prior to joining HII, Amy Boyette was the director for the Office of External Affairs at the Savannah River Site, a key Department of Energy industrial complex responsible for national security and non-proliferation missions and nuclear environmental management.

How does Amy Boyette's appointment align with HII's (NYSE: HII) business strategy?

Amy Boyette's appointment aligns with HII's strategy to expand its nuclear business into new markets and focus on flawless execution. Her expertise and knowledge of the DOE mission are expected to propel the company's nuclear business forward.