Jody Hudson is the Deputy Chief Human Capital Officer (CHCO) for the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) where he has held that position since 2012. Mr. Hudson is responsible for the full breadth of NRC’s Human Capital Management programs, including organizational development and employee engagement.

Prior to becoming the Deputy CHCO at NRC, Mr. Hudson was the agency’s Chief Learning Officer for three years. Before joining the NRC, Mr. Hudson had also served as the U.S. Department of Energy’s first Chief Learning Officer for four years.

Before finding his true passion of helping people and organizations learn and improve their performance, Mr. Hudson worked for over twenty years at the US Environmental Protection Agency in a number of scientific, technical and administrative leadership roles.

Mr. Hudson earned a BS Degree in Environmental Chemistry from Missouri State University and has completed graduate studies in IT Management at Rockhurst University in Kansas City, Missouri and at National Defense University in Washington DC. He is currently working on a MS degree in Organizational Development and Knowledge Management at George Mason University in Virginia.