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ONR's Executive Management Team
The Executive Management Team works with the ONR Board in running the organisation. It formally meets on a monthly basis sanctioning the papers that will need Board approval. In addition to this, a weekly meeting is held where key business issues can be discussed and resolved.
Members
John Jenkins
Chief Operating Officer
John Jenkins is ONR’s Chief Operating Officer. John joined ONR on 11 June 2012, with a remit to lead ONR’s regulatory programme, ensuring effective and efficient delivery of the right regime to secure the protection of people and society from the activities of the nuclear industry. John will lead the development of ONR as we progress towards becoming a statutory corporation, and will act as our ambassador with the industry and other stakeholders.
Colin Patchett
Acting Chief Nuclear Inspector
Colin took up post as ONR's Acting Chief Nuclear Inspector in October 2012. Prior to that he was ONR's Deputy Chief Nuclear Inspector responsible for the Civil Nuclear Reactor Programme, which regulates safety at operating and defuelling civil nuclear power stations.
He has been with HSE/ONR for 25 years, and has a range of experience at senior management/director level, that has included responsibility for site inspection at nuclear power stations, emergency planning and safety assessment at defence sites. He came to HSE having worked for 12 years in the nuclear industry. He graduated from Liverpool University in 1975 and is a Chartered Civil Engineer.
Les Philpott
Director of Finance and Corporate Services
Les Philpott was appointed Director of Finance and Corporate Services from 01 April 2012. In this role he leads ONR's corporate finance, HR, communications and internal security functions.
Andy Hall
First Deputy Chief Inspector
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