Georgia R. Nelson
Chemical Engineering
CH2M HILL Ltd
Australia
Biography
Georgia Nelson spent more than 30 years in the power generation industry serving in various senior executive capacities for Edison International and its subsidiaries between 1971 and 2005, including President of Midwest Generation Edison Mission Energy (EME) and General Manager of EME Americas. In her role, she was responsible for power plant construction and facilities management in the United States, Puerto Rico, United Kingdom, Turkey, Thailand, Indonesia, Australia and Italy. Georgia is a member of the Board of Directors of Cummins Inc., where she has served since 2004; Ball Corporation, where she has served since 2006; TransAlta Corporation and Sims Metal Management Ltd., where she was elected in 2014. Georgia is a member of the Executive Committee of the National Coal Council, an industry advisory committee to the U.S. Department of Energy, which she chaired from May 2006 to May 2008.
Research Interest
Chemical Engineering
