Maine Maritime Academy

Wayne A. Norton, Chair of the Board
Gorham, Maine

Wayne Norton is a 1986 MMA graduate. For the last 30 years Wayne has worked in the Commercial Nuclear Industry. Wayne started his nuclear career as the Construction Coordinator at Maine Yankee Atomic Power Co. in 1991 and held various management positions at the Nuclear Plant during the operations and shutdown of the facility. Mr. Norton led the decommissioning of Maine Yankee, Connecticut Yankee and Yankee Rowe nuclear plants following their shutdown and led the development of their respective spent nuclear fuel storage facilities. Over the last 21 years Wayne has held the positions of President of Maine Yankee Atomic Power Co., Connecticut Yankee Atomic Power Co., and Yankee Atomic Electric Company.

Mr. Norton lives in Gorham, Maine with his wife Kelley and they have 2 daughters and 2 grandchildren.