Speakers

Lisa McBride is the Vice President & Country Leader, Small Modular Reactors for GE Hitachi SMR Canada. In her role, Lisa is responsible for leading the collaboration with customers, stakeholders and suppliers to deploy the BWRX-300 SMR in Canada, targeting to be the world’s first operational grid-scale SMR. Lisa has more than 20 years experience in the nuclear industry, starting her career with Ontario Power Generation. Her drive and commitment have propelled her into several key leadership roles, including leading Nuclear Security Operations for Pickering Nuclear Generating Station, Senior Manager of Enterprise Emergency Management, Manager, Labour Relations, Senior Manager of Organization Design and Manager, Stakeholder Relations for the Nuclear Regulatory Affairs group at Ontario Power Generation. Lisa holds a Master of Arts Degree in Leadership from the University of Guelph. Lisa is a Director on several boards in the nuclear industry for both Canadian and International organizations.