INTERNATIONAL NUCLEAR SERVICES - Key Persons


Alain Frankowski


Andrew Dickinson

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Executive Team
  • Non - Executive Director
Andrew has a wealth of finance and general management experience having spent 27 years with Rolls Royce, including two years as Chief Finance Officer of Rolls Royce Civil Aerospace. Since leaving Rolls Royce in 2018 he has been Board Member and Chair of Audit Committee at the Open University, Nottingham City Homes, and Nottingham College.

Ben Whittard

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Executive Team
  • Managing Director, Solutions
Before becoming Managing Director, Solutions at NTS, Ben was the Director for Safety, Security & Environment at International Nuclear Services. He is a former Senior Inspector of the UK's Office for Nuclear Regulation (ONR), and has experience of leading, managing and regulating highly complex nuclear programmes globally.

Ciara Middlehurst - Chief Commercial Officer

Job Titles:
  • Commercial Director
  • Member of the Executive Team
  • Commercial Leader
Ciara is an experienced commercial leader with a private sector background. She began her career with BAE systems, delivering high value complex projects with domestic and international clients. She joined NTS from the Nuclear Decommissioning Authority where she was Head of Commercial Projects.

Claire Doughty - CHRO

Job Titles:
  • Human Resources Director
  • Member of the Executive Team
Claire has considerable experience of leading Human Resources for major private sector transformation initiatives. She has spent the last 15 years working predominantly in the manufacturing, engineering and power sectors, and has supported the development of large-scale government contracts.

Claire Peers

Job Titles:
  • Health, Safety, Environment & Quality Director
Claire is an HSEQ leader with a passion for delivering effective, sustainable solutions, and holds a master's degree in Occupational Safety and Health. She was formerly DRS's HSEQ Director before which she held senior EH&S positions in the construction, chemical manufacturing, and energy sectors.

Clive Nixon

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Executive Team
  • Non - Executive Director
Clive is a renowned expert in the nuclear industry. He is currently Group Chief Nuclear Strategy Officer at the Nuclear Decommissioning Authority and has held a number of R&D, technical and commercial roles in the sector.

Geoff Spencer

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Executive Team
  • Non - Executive Director
Geoff is a respected leader and expert in rail. He has over 35 years' experience in the rail freight sector and was previously Chief Executive of DB Cargo.

John Hudson

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Executive Team
  • Non - Executive Director
John has over 20 years of Executive Management experience working on large complex programmes with a particular focus on the maritime sector. He was Managing Director of BAE Systems Maritime Group until 2019, and prior to that he spent many years in shipbuilding, becoming Engineering Director then Managing Director at the Barrow Shipyard.

Julie Nerney

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Executive Team
  • Interim Managing Director, Rail
Julie is a serial entrepreneur, transformation expert, NED, Chair, guest lecturer and public speaker. With insights from working with hundreds of organisations across every sector, she is a passionate advocate for purposeful, authentic leadership and creating organisation cultures that drive outcomes.

Khalil Bukhari - Chief Legal Officer, Secretary

Job Titles:
  • Company Secretary
  • General Counsel
  • Member of the Executive Team
Khalil is a leading authority on international nuclear law. He supports the UK Government on nuclear transport law issues and is a European Nuclear Energy Tribunal Judge. He is also an expert and lecturer for the International Atomic Energy Authority, Nuclear Energy Agency, and the International School of Nuclear Law.

Linda Aylmore - CFO

Job Titles:
  • Chief Finance Officer
  • Member of the Executive Team
Linda is an experienced finance professional, has a fellowship status with the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA) and more than 25 years' experience at senior board and executive roles within the Nuclear, Defence and Transport sectors.

Neil Davies

Job Titles:
  • Representative Director International Nuclear Services Japan KK

Peter Buchan

Job Titles:
  • Managing Director, Shipping
An experienced leader and director, Pete has successfully led a number of significant, and strategically important commercial and operational projects. He has worked extensively with UK, European and Japanese customers, including spending three years in our Japan office, and is a board member of PNTL and WNTI.

Sam Wilkinson

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Executive Team
  • Communications and Stakeholder Relations Director
Sam is a highly experienced Communications and Public Affairs expert, who led both INS and DRS communication teams prior to the creation of NTS. He previously spent ten years advising Ministers in central and regional government departments, including the Office of the Deputy Prime Minister.

Seth Kybird - CEO

Job Titles:
  • CEO
  • Member of the Executive Team
Before becoming CEO Seth was Managing Director of INS. He is a former chartered accountant and strategy consultant, who has experience of leading and developing organisations and a strong track record in tackling complex commercial challenges in the UK and internationally.

Wanda Goldwag - Chairman

Job Titles:
  • Chairman
  • Executive
  • Member of the Executive Team
Wanda Goldwag has a wealth of experience in non-executive roles, specialising in chairing complex organisations in both the public and private sectors. She is currently Interim Chair of the Leasehold Advisory Service, Chair of a body in the gas industry called the Uniform Network Code Modification Panel, and an advisor to Smedvig Capital.