The Nuclear Decommissioning Authority

15 March 2012

NDA is pleased to announce that Chris Fenton and Murray Easton have been appointed as non-executive directors to the NDA Board.

Chris Fenton is Group Strategy and Marketing Director for Amey plc, a major infrastructure services provider to the public sector. Chris has been with Amey since 2006 and has in-depth experience of complex public procurement. Prior to that he has held a variety of senior international positions in the chemical industry. Chris studied material sciences at St John's College, Cambridge. He then completed a Master of Business Administration at Manchester Business School.

Murray Easton is currently an adviser to the UK MoD, Chairman of QiResults Ltd and Governor of the Health Foundation. Prior to that he had an extensive industrial career including: Executive Director of construction company Murray & Roberts, Managing Director of BAE Systems (Submarine Solutions) based in Barrow, a main Board Director at Babcock International Group plc, and Managing Director of Yarrow Shipbuilders Ltd. Murray, who lives near Ulverston in Cumbria, was awarded the CBE in 2008 for Services to Industry and was both Chairman of Barrow Vision and a Board Member of Cumbria Vision in 2008-9. He was educated at Paisley University with a BSc (Hons) in Mechanical Engineering and later attained an MSc in Ship Production Technology at Strathclyde University. Murray is a Chartered Engineer, Fellow of the Royal Academy of Engineering, Fellow of the Royal Institute of Naval Architects, and has an Honorary Doctorate from Paisley University.