Raul Deju

RAUL DEJU

Dr Deju has been Chief Operating Officer of EnergySolutions since December 2008. Prior to this appointment Dr Deju served as President and Chief Administrative Officer from October 2006 to December 2008. Before joining EnergySolutions, Dr Deju served as one of the founders, President and Chief Operating Officer of ISG Resources from 1997 to 2002, which was merged with Headwaters Incorporated, and stayed as President of Headwaters’ Resources Group from 2002 to 2004. Prior to that, he served as Western Regional President of Chemical Waste Management, Inc and in senior executive positions at International Technology, Inc (now Shaw Group) and at URS, Inc.

Dr Deju started his professional career with Gulf Oil Co, principally involved with its uranium mining subsidiary and later on at the US Department of Energy’s Hanford Site. He served in advisory committee roles with the US Secretary of Commerce and the US EPA Administrator. Dr Deju received both his BS and his PhD from the New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology. He has served on the faculty of the University of California, the University of Pittsburgh, St Mary’s College and JF Kennedy University’s MBA Program and served as Chair of the Bi-national US-Mexico Environmental Committee during the North American Free Trade Agreement’s formative process.

Dr Deju was recognized as one of the 25 Most Influential Latinos in the San Francisco Bay Area and has received Congressional, State and City of San Francisco recognitions.

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