Patrick Fragman became Westinghouse Electric Company president and chief executive officer in August 2019. Mr. Fragman brings nearly 30 years of global power and energy services experience to Westinghouse. Prior to being named to Westinghouse's highest leadership role, Mr. Fragman led transformation efforts at ABB, a global leader in digital industries in the area of electrification, industrial automation, motion, robotics and discrete automation, and power grids. As senior vice president of ABB's Grid Integration Business, Mr. Fragman was accountable for an industry-leading global portfolio delivering leading power transmission systems, services and software solutions.
Since that time we have remained dedicated to the pursuit of technical excellence and innovation. We are proud to have a vast and varied team of world-recognized technical experts who develop, test and refine Westinghouse technology in engineering disciplines that span the nuclear industry. We perform analysis, experiment, test and refine-all with the aim of supplying the highest quality and most reliable products and services. Our research and technology organization is composed of experts from a variety of disciplines, including nuclear analysts and experimentalists, heat transfer and fluid engineers, electrical engineering and instrumentation and control specialists, and chemical engineers.
Our innovative spirit is fueled by the desire to help our customers address their most pressing needs and identify the Westinghouse products and services best suited for the task. The Westinghouse Virtual Learning Series unites utility customers from around the globe with our key product and technical experts. Fauske & Associates, LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of Westinghouse Electric Company, LLC since 1986, is a highly skilled team of engineers, scientists and technicians that are ready to solve your most complex process safety issues today.
Through its Women In Nuclear (WIN) Pittsburgh Chapter, Westinghouse Electric Company offers an annual scholarship to a female high school senior graduating from a Pittsburgh area school. The candidate must intend to pursue a Bachelor's degree in engineering, mathematics or physical sciences at an accredited college or university. The Spring of 2020 is the 14th year that Westinghouse WIN Pittsburgh has offered this scholarship. The 2020 Westinghouse WIN Pittsburgh scholarship application is now closed and the winner has been notified.
More than 50 years ago, we helped build the first nuclear power plant in the United States. Today, we have more than 9,000 employees and we're operating in 19 countries around the world. Our services continue to be in demand, because of the growing need for electricity and the desire to produce it without harming the environment. Nuclear isn't all that we are, though. Our family includes Westinghouse Government Services, which supports U.S. government needs by applying the company's advanced technologies and capabilities in nuclear operations and decommissioning, as well as engineering, procurement and construction management; Stone & Webster, driving our growth in non-nuclear markets through our support of projects in the fossil and renewable power generation sectors, like aircraft engine manufacturers, large processing facilities and artificial joint makers; and Mangiarotti, based in Italy with a focus on components and manufacturing.
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