Adrian Simper

Strategy and Technology Director, Nuclear Decommissioning Authority (NDA)

Adrian joined the NDA in October 2005 from British Nuclear Fuels where he played a key role in setting up the NDA through the transfer of Assets and Liabilities from BNFL to the NDA and the associated re-structuring of BNFL.
He joined the nuclear industry in R&D at Sellafield. His subsequent career, all in the nuclear sector, has included strategic roles in R&D and technology; project elivery; commercial and finance both in the UK and the US. Adrian has a PhD in mathematics and is a Chartered Mathematician.
Adrian was appointed to the NDA Board in March 2014. He is also Chair of International Nuclear Services Ltd (INS) (Adrian stepped down the Chair in 2018.)
He was appointed to the Order of the British Empire (OBE) in the New Year Honours’ list in 2017, in recognition of his services to the UK nuclear industry in Japan.

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