Background
Pate, Zack Taylor was born on July 27, 1936 in Albany, Georgia, United States. Son of Zack Taylor Senior and Maxine (Kearse) Pate.
nuclear power company executive
Pate, Zack Taylor was born on July 27, 1936 in Albany, Georgia, United States. Son of Zack Taylor Senior and Maxine (Kearse) Pate.
Bachelor of Science, United States Naval Academy, 1958; Doctor of Philosophy in Nuclear Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1970.
Commissioned ensign, United States Navy, 1958; advanced through grades to captain, United States Navy chief engineer nuclear submarines, United States Navy, Charleston, South Carolina., 1965-1966; Executive officer nuclear submarines, United States Navy, New London, Connecticut, 1970-1976; commanding officer nuclear submarines, United States Navy, Charleston, 1976-1977; special assistant to admiral Naval Reactors Headquarters, United States Navy, Washington, 1977-1980; resigned, United States Navy, 1980; assistant to president, then division director, Institute Nuclear Power Operations, Atlanta, 1980-1983; executive vice president, chief operating officer, Institute Nuclear Power Operations, Atlanta, 1983-1984; president, chief Executive officer, Institute Nuclear Power Operations, Atlanta, 1984-1998; chairman, World Association Nuclear Operations, Atlanta, since 1997.
Member American Nuclear Society M C.
Married Bettye Eoline Bryan, April 26, 1959.