Adrian Simper OBE

Biography

Adrian joined the Nuclear Decommissioning Authority in 2005 from British Nuclear Fuels Limited. His career has included strategic roles in research and development and technology; project delivery; commercial and finance both in the UK and the US.

He has a PhD in Mathematics and is a Chartered Mathematician. He is also chair of International Nuclear Services (INS).

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.

Previous roles in government

  • NDA Chief Scientist and Chief Nuclear Advisor to DESNZ
  • Strategy and Technology Director