Steve Wadey

Group Chief Executive Officer at QinetiQ Limited

Steve Wadey has served as the Group CEO of QinetiQ since 2015, providing overall leadership for a company with a turnover of approximately £1 billion. In addition, Wadey has held the position of Chair of the Defence Industry Liaison Board as part of the Defence Growth Partnership since 2013, where efforts focus on enhancing UK defence exports. Wadey has also served as the Industry Co-Chair for a partnership model in the UK Defence Sector, contributing to the Prime Ministerial launch of a comprehensive implementation plan supported by significant investment. Prior roles include serving as an Industry Non-Executive Director on the UK MOD Research & Development Board and leading various positions at MBDA from 1991 to 2015, including Managing Director of MBDA UK Ltd. Wadey holds a Bachelor of Engineering degree in Electrical and Electronic Engineering from Cardiff University.

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