Liam Mooney
After graduating from law school, Liam articled at Saskatchewan’s Court of Appeal before practicing at two national firms in Calgary. In 2005, Liam joined the legal department of Cameco Corporation located in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan. Since that time, he has been focused on safety, health and environmental issues related to Cameco’s production facilities in northern Saskatchewan (mines and mills) and Ontario (refining, conversion and fuel manufacturing). Liam’s focus has been on regulatory matters involving provincial authorities as well as Cameco’s primary federal regulator in Canada, the Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission. In addition to these issues, Liam has been involved with matters relating to First Nations and Métis relations. In 2011, Liam was appointed to his current position of Vice-President, Safety, Health, Environment & Quality and Regulatory Relations at Cameco.
In addition to being involved with several volunteer boards over the years while coaching numerous youth sports, Liam is a member of the Canadian Nuclear Association’s Regulatory Affairs Committee and on the boards of the Saskatchewan Mining Association (where he chairs the Uranium Subsection of the SMA) and the Canadian Nuclear Lawyers’ Organization. Finally, Liam has been a voting member on the Canadian Standard Association’s Nuclear Standards Steering Committee since 2011.