Nina Skorupska

Nina Maria Skorupska (born 1961) is a British engineer, and former chief executive of the Renewable Energy Association, a member of the board of Transport for London, and former deputy chair of the WISE Campaign.

Personal life and education Skorupska is the daughter of a Polish immigrant. Influenced by Star Trek she chose to study astronomy and astrophysics at university, "But I realised my mathematics wasn't as hot as it needed to be". She married Martin Tedd in 1991 and they "have fulfilled a life-long dream to renovate a beautiful building on the coast and make it our eco home". They formed the company Elysian Ark together in June 2013 with the aim to "create opportunities for business and for society in the areas of energy, health and sustainability". Skorupska is vegetarian.

Recognition In 2016, Skorpuska was recognised by the Women's Engineering Society as one of the "Top 50 women in engineering".

Skorupska was appointed CBE in the 2016 New Year Honours "For services to Renewables and Equality in the Energy Industry.", and is described in the citation as "Chief Executive, Renewable Energy Association and Non-Executive Director, WISE Campaign."