Deloitte, the business advisory firm, is delighted to announce the appointment of Alastair Scrimgeour to the Nuclear Industry Association’s board of directors. Alastair joins representatives from Westinghouse, AREVA, British Energy, BNFL, UKAEA, Urenco and AMEC.

Alastair has been heavily involved in the restructuring of the nuclear industry and leads Deloitte's nuclear practice.

Alastair Scrimgeour said: “Deloitte’s involvement  in the NIA reinforces our commitment to meaningful involvement in the industry and our support for this important organisation.”

Notes to Editors
The NIA was established in the early 1960s as the trade association for the British civil nuclear industry. It represents over 130 companies including the operators of the nuclear power stations, those engaged in decommissioning, waste management, nuclear liabilities management and all aspects of the nuclear fuel cycle, nuclear equipment suppliers, engineering and construction firms; nuclear research organisations; and legal, financial and consultancy companies. If you would like to interview Alastair Scrimgeour about his appointment please contact Laura Parsons on 0207 303 0885.

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