
Steve Birchfield joined EnergySolutions in June 2023 and brings a wealth of experience and expertise to our team. Having spent much of his career in the energy sector, Steve’s broad experiences in natural gas, power and nuclear bring a unique perspective as CFO and insight to the role EnergySolutions plays in the nuclear sector.
Prior to joining EnergySolutions, Steve spent the last nine years as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Summit Utilities. Summit is a private natural gas distribution company with utilities serving 625,000 customers in six states. Prior to Summit, Steve held various finance leadership roles with Essential Power, Tennessee Valley Authority and Progress Energy (now part of Duke Energy)
Throughout his career, Steve has had a track record of success in managing financial operations, implementing strategic financial plans and driving growth. Steve holds an MBA from the University of Michigan and a Bachelor of Science in Computer Engineering from the University of Florida.