Barry Fletcher

Barry Fletcher is an accomplished professional with extensive experience in the nuclear engineering sector. Currently serving as Chairperson of the Technical Advisory Board at NuScale Power since January 2017, Barry also provides consulting services in marine nuclear at the American Bureau of Shipping. In early 2025, Barry participated as a public speaker at the National Academy of Sciences, offering insights into nuclear reactor construction and commissioning. Previous roles include Senior Consultant for Nuclear Programs at Veolia North America, Vice President of Nuclear Engineering at Newport News Shipbuilding, and Director of Nuclear Engineering at the same company. Barry's foundational experience in nuclear test engineering further highlights a career dedicated to managing and innovating within nuclear propulsion systems. Barry holds a Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering from Virginia Tech, attained between 1975 and 1979.