Harrison Barker

Harrison (Hink) Barker retired in June 2015 from the generation segment of Dominion Resources with over 40 years of fossil and nuclear fuel commercial and technical responsibilities. Since 1992, Mr Barker had been the manager responsible for Dominion’s procurement of nuclear fuel and the related processing steps of conversion from U3O8 to UF6, enrichment of UF6, and fabrication of nuclear fuel assemblies. He was chair of the Nuclear Energy Institute’s Utility Fuel Committee, and a board member of the World Nuclear Fuel Market Board of Directors (including as chair for two years). He served on an advisory board of the American Uranium Corporation while they attempted to develop the Wyoming Reno Creek uranium deposit. From 1975 to 1984, Mr Barker was an engineer and supervisor in the areas of nuclear fuel quality assurance, nuclear core design, nuclear fabrication contract administration, nuclear fuel procurement, spent fuel transportation and disposal planning during a period when Dominion was building its regulated nuclear operating fleet in Virginia. Mr Barker holds a Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering and a Masters in Nuclear Engineering Science, both from the University of Florida.