Jill Hruby

Jill Hruby
Under Secretary of Energy for Nuclear Security
Administrator of the National Nuclear Security Administration
Incumbent
Assumed office
July 26, 2021[1]
PresidentJoe Biden
Preceded byWilliam Bookless
Personal details
EducationPurdue University (BS)
University of California, Berkeley (MS)

Jill M. Hruby is an American mechanical engineer and government official. Since July 26, 2021, Hruby has served as Under Secretary of Energy for Nuclear Security and Administrator of the National Nuclear Security Administration, a post subject to Senate confirmation. Jill Hruby made history as the first woman to ever head a U.S. nuclear weapons lab, serving as director of Sandia National Laboratories from 2015 to 2017.[2]

  1. ^ "Jill Hruby".
  2. ^ "One-on-one with Jill Hruby - Albuquerque Journal". www.abqjournal.com. Retrieved December 30, 2022.