Dr Neil Bruce OBE
Biography
Neil has 40 years of experience, including as a Chief Executive, Board Chair, and Non-Executive Director, in the maritime, resources, nuclear, built environment, and energy sectors. He has managed global businesses in regional markets in over 50 countries, working with public, private, and PE-backed companies. His previous roles include President and CEO of SNCL Group Inc, Executive Director & COO at AMEC plc, and various leadership and delivery positions in major projects and in industry associations.
External appointments:
Neil’s current roles include Non-Executive Director at McDermott International and Sidara Groups; Executive Advisor and Visiting Professor at Robert Gordon University Aberdeen.
Nuclear Decommissioning Authority Board
Appointed: 1 June 2025
Term ends: 30 November 2028
Non-executive Director
Non-Executive Directors are members of the Nuclear Decommissioning Authority’s Board.
The Board:
- monitors the NDA’s performance and directs its business effectively, including playing an active role in stakeholder relations
- receives frequent updates on the NDA’s financial position, forecasts and sensitivities
- ensures that a balanced assessment of performance is reported to the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero and regularly debates the main (corporate strategic) risks facing the NDA