Claire Gallery-Strong

Claire Gallery-Strong has developed her career working across a variety of sectors including pharma, environmental and nuclear. She is currently Director for Strategy and Integrated Waste Management, Nuclear Waste Services. Her portfolio focusses on introduction of new technologies as well as addressing system improvements in the waste lifecycle.

Her nuclear experience spans roles from nuclear operations, project, programme and portfolio management through to developing radioactive waste strategies. Her projects include the return to service of THORP (reprocessing fuels) following a significant pipework failure and radioactive leak. She has developed her leadership capabilities directing engineering and science programmes. In her volunteering capacity she regenerated the Young Generation Network in 2000 and built a sustainability plan to enable a thriving network.  She has recently been recognised for her contribution to the field of science and engineering through an appointment as Hon Treasurer, a Trustee for the Royal Society of Chemistry.