Program: Chris Ajemian, “The Commercialization of Fusion Energy,” December 8, 2022


Chris Ajemian is VP of Customer, Legal & Regulatory affairs at CTFusion, a fusion energy company in Seattle, WA.  Chris works with utilities to explain the benefits of fusion energy, is CTFusion’s legal officer, and handles regulatory policy with the NRC.  He also works in environmental politics and seeks to generate social license for fusion energy. 

Prior to CTFusion, Chris consulted in clean energy and nuclear nonproliferation for Pacific Northwest National laboratory.  He was a foreign policy planner and corporate lawyer.  He has worked on three U.S. presidential campaigns, John Kerry 2004, Barack Obama 2008 and 2012 on a variety of foreign policy and energy issues.