Thea Energy strengthens its leadership team with the appointment of industry veteran Pat Schweiger, who departs his role as CTO at Oklo to oversee engineering for the fusion power firm.
Appointment of a seasoned chief engineer strengthens leadership for fusion commercialization.
Mention of former CTO leaving to join a competitor may have minor negative implications.
Fusion power developer Thea Energy has hired Pat Schweiger, the former chief technology officer at Oklo, to serve as its new chief engineer. Schweiger brings over four decades of experience in power plant design and operations to the startup as it advances its stellarator technology toward commercialization.
Pat Schweiger, the former chief technology officer at Oklo, has been appointed as the new chief engineer at Thea Energy.
Thea Energy is a fusion power company focused on advancing stellarator technology to provide a commercial source of baseload energy.