Aug. 24, 2009 (Business Wire) -- USEC Inc. (NYSE:USU) announced today that Christine M. Ciccone, Esq., has been appointed senior vice president of external relations. Ciccone will lead the Company’s public policy efforts with the U.S. government, media and other external stakeholders as well as develop and implement strategic communication plans companywide. She will report to John K. Welch, president and chief executive officer.
Ciccone joins USEC with significant prior legislative, executive branch and corporate experience. She served as a legislative assistant to Senator Warren Rudman (R-NH), assistant staff director and general counsel for the Senate Appropriations Committee, special assistant to the President for legislative affairs at the White House, and most recently vice president of government relations for Honeywell International, Inc.
“Christine brings to USEC more than two decades of accomplishments in business and in government,” said Welch. “She knows how to build coalitions to achieve results, and we will lean heavily on her expertise as we position USEC for future success.”
Ciccone is a graduate of the University of New Hampshire and holds degrees from the George Washington University School of Law and the U.S. Naval War College. She is a member of the Virginia State Bar.
USEC Inc., a global energy company, is a leading supplier of enriched uranium fuel for commercial nuclear power plants.
