Simon Reid

Simon Reid has extensive experience in the defense and maritime sectors, currently serving as Managing Director of Strategic Partnerships at Babcock International Group since April 2012, where responsibilities include managing relationships with the Cabinet Office and overseeing the Strategic Partner Programme. Previous roles within Babcock encompass positions such as Major Bid Director for the Future Maritime Support Programme and Naval Nuclear Strategy Director. Simon Reid also holds a current role as Director of MarRI-UK, focusing on enhancing the UK's maritime sector through technological innovation. Educational qualifications include an Executive MBA from Strathclyde Business School and a Master of Science in Nuclear Engineering from Lancaster University.