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Cavanaugh Mims Speaks on Leadership

Over the past 30 years, Cavanaugh Mims has established himself as a leader in business and program management. After graduating from the University of Tennessee with a degree in nuclear engineering, he began his career as a station nuclear engineer for the Tennessee Valley Authority and advanced to senior program/project manager for the Department of Energy providing expertise in the environmental remediation and waste management field before creating Visionary Solutions, LLC (VS) – www.vs-llc.com. In 2000, Mr. Mims founded VS to provide transportation and logistics services for governmental and commercial nuclear clients both nationally and internationally. Today, VS has grown into VS Group, a family of five companies that provide high-quality solutions to a variety of complex technical challenges including transportation and logistics, nuclear material disposition, manufacturing, and waste to energy projects. Mr. Mims is an avid supporter of higher education and currently serves on the following at the University of Tennessee: Alumni Board of Directors; College of Engineering Advisory Board, Undergraduate Admissions Advisory Board; and he is also a Chancellor’s Associate. Mr. Mims and his wife Telicia of 27 years have 2 children.

 

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