Management Team
Lady Barbara Judge, Chairman
Appointed to the UKAEA Board on 1 September 2002 and appointed as Chairman on 1 May 2004. She has had a successful career in International Banking and Financial Regulation during which she held several senior positions that included Director at News International, Board Director at Samuel Montagu & Co and US Securities Exchange Commissioner.
She is Chair of the Governing Body of the School of Oriental & African Studies; Non-Executive Deputy Chairman of Murchison United NL and Deputy Chairman of Friends Provident Plc. She is a Director of Private Equity Investor Plc and BT Consulting Inc Ltd and a Non-Executive Director of PA Consulting Group, Portmeirion Group Plc, Quintain Estates & Development Plc, Planet Group Plc, Robert Walters Plc, Nationwide Repair Centre, NV Bakaert SA, Magna International Inc and Massey Energy Company. She is a Member of the International Advisory Board of Overseers of Sabanci University (Istanbul) and the Board for Europe, Africa and Middle East of Wharton School (University of Pennsylvania).
She is also a Public Member of the International Ethics Standards Board for Accountants and is an Adviser to Hill & Associates.
Mr Norman Harrison, Chief Executive
Joined UKAEA and was appointed to the Board as Dounreay Director on 1 November 2003. Appointed Chief Executive in February 2007, having been Acting Chief Operating Officer since September 2006. He previously worked for British Energy plc as Sizewell B Station Director. He has worked in the power industry for 28 years, initially working at conventional power stations, before moving into nuclear plant in 1980.
Dr Colin Bayliss, Operations Director
Joined UKAEA in August 1997 and was appointed to the Board on 1 February 2002. He is a Non-Executive Director of Radsafe CLG and a member of the Civil Nuclear Police Authority Board representing Site Licence Co. security interests. He has worked on major power construction projects both at home and overseas for engineering clients, consultancies, and contractors. He was the Fixed Equipment Executive Engineering Director for the Channel Tunnel main contractor, Transmanche Link, during the last two years of its construction and more recently was Technical and Engineering Director for UK Nirex Ltd.
Mr Andrew Jackson, Chief Financial Officer
Joined UKAEA and was appointed to the Board on 1 September 2005. He has extensive senior level financial management experience. He has held a number of senior positions in the construction industry, most recently as Finance Director of the Utility Services Division at Alfred McAlpine where he also held several senior finance executive positions as the group expanded beyond its traditional construction markets. Prior to this he was Chief Financial Officer and Director at Bovis International and Finance Director at Norwest Holst Construction Ltd.
Mr Stephen White, Strategy Director
Appointed UKAEA Secretary and Director of Business Strategy in April 2003. Since joining UKAEA in 1975 he has also held posts in Personnel Management, Finance, Planning, Strategy and Property Management and has been Head of Site at Harwell and Culham.
Mr Martin Wenban, Business Development Director
Martin Wenban was appointed Sales & Marketing Director in May 2005. Previously he was the Commercial Director of a subsidiary of the BG Group plc. He has considerable commercial experience at a senior level in major companies including as a main Board Director of London Electricity plc, the Entergy Corporation and ICI plc (Australia).
