Mark Brown currently serves as the Manager for the Idaho Cleanup Project, responsible for the management and oversight of the treatment, storage, and disposition of a variety of radioactive and hazardous waste streams, removal and disposition of targeted buried waste, and the removal of DOE’s inventory of spent nuclear fuel and high-level waste from Idaho.
He has a wealth of knowledge and over 40 years of experience with nuclear operations and providing oversight of environmental restoration activities.
He has been with the Idaho Cleanup Project for more than 15 years and was formerly the Deputy Manager. He led the completion of several key projects for Idaho Site cleanup, including the completion of spent nuclear fuel transfers from wet-to-dry storage, completion of targeted waste exhumation from the Subsurface Disposal Area, and most recently in the successful start of liquid radioactive waste treatment at the Integrated Waste Treatment Unit. Prior to being the Deputy Manager, he was the Assistant Manager for Nuclear and Safety Performance.
He served in other leadership positions at the DOE since 1995, including Director of Tank Farm Operations with the Office of River Protection in Richland, Washington. A proud veteran and former nuclear submarine officer with the U.S. Navy, he holds a Bachelor of Science in Mathematics from The University of Texas.
Mark Brown