Christopher Bell, a director in our Romsey office, has extensive experience in engineering and program leadership in the U.K. defence sector. His keen understanding of systems engineering, capability development, environmental testing, safety and security, and framework management was developed through previous roles with AWE Nuclear Security Technologies, the Ministry of Defence, and MBDA. Chris connects government and private-sector clients in the defence sector to Thornton Tomasetti’s experts in protective design and security, critical infrastructure security, explosive safety design, testing – including full-ship shock testing and dynamic-load and shock testing for components using JASSO – analysis for extreme events, and defence R&D and engineering.