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James D. Canafax Named Chief Legal Officer and Corporate Secretary at NuScale Power
CORVALLIS, Ore., October 20, 2025--NuScale Power Corporation announced the appointment of James D. Canafax as Chief Legal Officer and Corporate Secretary, effective October 20, 2025.
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