OECD Nuclear Energy Agency
Garrett Henderson serves as a Legal Adviser to the Working Party on Legal Aspects of Nuclear Safety at the OECD Nuclear Energy Agency since April 2023. Prior to this role, Garrett held the position of Attorney at the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission from August 2016 to April 2023. Garrett gained valuable experience as a Summer Associate at Duncan, Weinberg, Genzer & Pembroke, focusing on energy, environmental, and administrative law, and as a Legal Fellow at the American Wind Energy Association, where responsibilities included drafting comments on EPA rule proposals and creating a joint agreement proposal. Additionally, Garrett has diverse experience in various roles, including Camp Medic for the Boy Scouts of America and Director-in-Training at The Outdoor School. Educational credentials include a Juris Doctor from The George Washington University Law School and a Bachelor of Arts in Radio and Television from San Francisco State University.
OECD Nuclear Energy Agency
NEA membership consists of 34 countries representing 82% of the world's installed nuclear electricity generating capacity. The mission of the NEA is to assist its member countries in maintaining and further developing, through international co-operation, the scientific, technological and legal bases required for a safe, environmentally sound and economical use of nuclear energy for peaceful purposes. It strives to provide authoritative assessments and to forge common understandings on key issues as input to government decisions on nuclear energy policy and to broader OECD analyses in areas such as energy and the sustainable development of low-carbon economies. The information, data and analyses it provides draw on one of the best international networks of technical experts.