Richard Loving, Chief Administrative Officer at BWX Technologies

Richard Loving is a five-year BWX Technologies executive, currently serving as the company’s senior vice president and chief administrative officer.

According to his LinkedIn profile, Loving oversees human resources, communications, security and environment, and health and safety functions. He also leads workforce innovation and inclusion efforts, including those aimed at personnel safety and security.

Loving is BWX Technologies’ former HR SVP. In that role, he ensured that the company’s HR function was implemented in accordance with corporate policies, ethical practices and government laws and regulations. He also advised the board of directors and the CEO on HR trends and corporate strategies to support productive and profitable business operations.

Previously, he spent nearly eight years working for McDermott International, which provides engineering and construction solutions to the energy industry. While working for the company, he was tasked with leading HR activities at the regional, international and global level, including creating transformation strategies, guiding the business on global mobility related decisions, maintaining immigration/tax related compliance and managing call center operations.

He spent much of his career at Babcock & Wilcox. During his 19-year career at the clean energy technologies innovator, he was appointed as segment president and manager of employee and community relations for the aerospace components and nuclear equipment division. 

A graduate of the University of Lynchburg in Virginia, Loving holds a bachelor’s degree in political science and a master’s degree in personnel management.