Steve Wadey

Chief Executive Officer at QinetiQ

Steve’s proven track record of driving growth, and his in-depth experience of defence and technology industries is of essential importance and benefit to the Board and the Company. In addition, his extensive operational and corporate experience, is fundamental to his success in leading the Group’s Executive management team, and developing and implementing the Group’s strategy. Steve is a Fellow of the Institution of Engineering and Technology, the Royal Aeronautical Society, and the Royal Academy of Engineering. He was previously Co-Chair of the UK Defence Growth Partnership, a member of the Prime Minister’s Business Advisory Group, Co-Chair of the National Defence Industries Council Research and Development Group, and a Non-Executive Director of the UK MOD Research and Development Board. Steve has held various roles with MBDA, most recently as Managing Director, MBDA UK, and Technical Director for the MBDA Group. Previously he held various roles with Matra BAe Dynamics and British Aerospace.

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