Name
Manufacturing & Workforce: Winning the Race for Talent and Supply Chains
Date & Time
Monday, April 20, 2026, 4:15 PM - 5:00 PM
Speakers
Matthew Gonzales, Laborers' Local 1095
Stephanie Barnard, Washington State House of Representatives
Mark DeHart, Abilene Christian University
Matthew Gonzales Stephanie Barnard Mark DeHart
Description

From reactor components to skilled labor, the nuclear buildout is only as strong as its supply chain. This session examines the urgent push to onshore manufacturing, scale workforce pipelines, and align universities, apprenticeships, and industry to meet demand—before global competitors lock up capacity and talent.

Location Name
Cortez A & B
Sessionboard ID
SESS-500