Julie Haynes

Interim Chief Financial Officer

Julie Haynes is a Interim Chief Financial Officer and a member of the AWE Executive Committee and brings more than 25 years of leadership experience across the energy, infrastructure and oil and gas sectors, including CFO and Group Finance Director roles in both private equity-backed and FTSE-listed organisations.

Most recently, Julie served as CFO of Viridor Energy, where she led financial strategy, governance, capital investment and business transformation across a major UK infrastructure portfolio. This experience will be invaluable as AWE continues its transformation and delivers the capabilities required for the future.

Latest news

Press Releases

5 Oct 2026

AWE athletes scoop prestigious UK Challenge title

Five teams from AWE raised over £1,000 for charity when they took on the mighty Brecon Beacons to win the 2026 UK Challenge.

Lord Lieutenant of Berkshire, Mr Andrew Try.

Press Releases

5 Oct 2026

Lord Lieutenant of Berkshire visits AWE Aldermaston

The Lord Lieutenant of Berkshire, Andrew Try, chatted with military veterans when he visited AWE Nuclear Security Technologies (AWE) at Aldermaston.

Developing specialist engineering skills at pace

As AWE continues to deliver its mission of keeping the UK safe and secure through science, technology and engineering, the demand for highly specialised engineering expertise continues to grow.