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词条 Robin Jeffrey (businessman)
释义

  1. Early life

  2. Career

     Babcock & Wilcox  South of Scotland Electricity Board  Scottish Nuclear  British Energy 

  3. Personal life

  4. References

{{Use dmy dates|date=April 2018}}{{Use British English|date=April 2018}}Robin Campbell Jeffrey {{Post-nominals|country=GBR|FREng|FIChemE|FIMechE}} (19 February 1939 – 4 November 2018) was a Scottish engineer and businessman, who became executive chairman of British Energy.[1]

Early life

He was the son of Robert Jeffrey and Catherine Campbell McSporran. He attended Lenzie Academy and Kelvinside Academy, and studied for a BSc in Mechanical Engineering at the Royal College of Science and Technology (University of Strathclyde), where he was later a visiting professor, and a PhD at Pembroke College, Cambridge.[1]

Career

Babcock & Wilcox

1966–1979 Babcock and Wilcox Research Station, Renfrew.[1]

South of Scotland Electricity Board

From 1980–88 he was the project manager for the design and construction of Torness Nuclear Power Station, which was delivered on time and to budget.[1]

Scottish Nuclear

He was chief executive of Scottish Nuclear from 1992–1995.[1]

British Energy

British Energy was formed in 1996 and he was deputy chairman from 1996–2001.[1] He was chairman and chief executive of British Energy from June 2001[2] to November 2002.

Personal life

He married in 1962 and has two sons and a daughter.[1] He died on 4 November 2018 at the age of 79.[1] [3]

References

1. ^{{cite web |title=Obituary: Robin Jeffrey, leading figure in the nuclear industry who designed Torness Power Station |url=https://www.heraldscotland.com/opinion/17282681.obituary-robin-jeffrey-leading-figure-in-the-nuclear-industry-who-designed-torness-power-station/ |website=The Herald, Scotland |accessdate=6 January 2019}}
2. ^[https://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/4491502/City-shocked-as-British-Energy-rift-leads-chief-executive-to-walk-out.html Telegraph 2001]
3. ^Robin Jeffrey
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