Francis R. Fannon

Francis R. "Frank" Fannon is the inaugural holder of the United States Assistant Secretary of State for Energy Resources position, serving in that capacity since May 29, 2018.[1][2] Previously, Fannon had worked as a partner in the Coefficient Group consulting firm, managing director of BHP’s Corporate Affairs office, Senior Director at Murphy Oil, and various roles in US Senate offices, including key work on the Energy Policy Act of 2005.[3]

Francis R. Fannon
1st Assistant Secretary of State for Energy Resources
Assumed office
May 29, 2018
PresidentDonald Trump
Preceded byPosition created
Personal details
BornOrange, California, U.S.
EducationRadford University (BA)
University of Denver (JD & MA)
Fannon sworn in as Assistant Secretary for Energy Resources in 2018

Fannon was appointed on January 18, 2018. He was confirmed by voice vote of the Senate on May 24, 2018. He assumed office May 29, 2018.[4]

References
  1. "Fannon, Francis R." U.S. Department of State. Archived from the original on June 14, 2018. Retrieved August 5, 2018.
  2. "Donald Trump hires ex-BHP lobbyist Frank Fannon". Financial Review. January 17, 2018. Retrieved August 5, 2018.
  3. "President Donald J. Trump Announces Intent to Nominate Personnel to Key Administration Posts". The White House. Retrieved August 5, 2018.
  4. https://www.congress.gov/nomination/115th-congress/1445


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