Department of Energy appointments by Donald Trump

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     Denotes appointees confirmed by the Senate.

     Denotes appointees awaiting Senate confirmation.

     Denotes appointees serving in an acting capacity.

     Denotes appointees who have left office or offices which have been disbanded.

     Denotes nominees who were withdrawn prior to being confirmed or assuming office.

Appointments

Office	Nominee	Assumed office	Left office
Secretary of Energy	Dan Brouillette	December 4, 2019 (Confirmed December 2, 2019, 70–15)
Deputy Secretary of Energy	Mark Menezes[1]	December 4, 2019	August 4, 2020
		August 4, 2020 (Confirmed August 4, 2020, 79–16)
Under Secretary of Energy (Management and Performance)		November 6, 2017 (Confirmed November 2, 2017, voice vote)	August 4, 2020
General Counsel of Energy	William Cooper[2]	May 9, 2019 (Confirmed April 30, 2019, 68–31)
Inspector General of Energy	Teri L. Donaldson[3]	January 23, 2019 (Confirmed January 2, 2019, voice vote)
Chief Financial Officer of Energy	Vacant
Assistant Secretary of Energy (Energy, Efficiency, and Renewable Energy)	Daniel Simmons[4]	January 17, 2019 (Confirmed January 2, 2019, voice vote)
Assistant Secretary of Energy (Nuclear Energy)	Rita Baranwal[5]	July 11, 2019 (Confirmed June 20, 2019, 86–5)
Assistant Secretary of Energy (International Affairs)	Theodore J. Garrish[6]	April 12, 2018 (Confirmed April 9, 2018, voice vote)
Assistant Secretary of Energy (Congressional and Intergovernmental Affairs)	Melissa F. Burnison[7]	February 21, 2018 (Confirmed February 15, 2018, voice vote)
Under Secretary of Energy (Science)	Paul Dabbar	November 7, 2017 (Confirmed November 2, 2017, voice vote)
Director of the Office of Science	Chris Fall[8]	May 31, 2019 (Confirmed May 23, 2019, voice vote)
Assistant Secretary of Energy (Fossil Energy)	Steven Winberg	November 27, 2017 (Confirmed November 2, 2017, voice vote)
Assistant Secretary of Energy (Energy, Electricity, Delivery and Energy Reliability)	Bruce J. Walker	October 16, 2017 (Confirmed October 5, 2017, voice vote)
Under Secretary of Energy (Nuclear Security)	Lisa Gordon-Hagerty[9]	February 22, 2018 (Confirmed February 15, 2018, voice vote)
Director of the Office of Economic Impact and Diversity	James E Campos[10]	April 9, 2018 (Confirmed April 9, 2018, 98-2)[11]
Assistant Secretary of Energy (Environmental Management)	Vacant
Assistant Secretary of Energy (Cybersecurity, Energy Security and Emergency Response)	Vacant
Advanced Research Projects Agency
Director of the Advanced Research Projects Agency	Lane Genatowski[12]	July 11, 2019 (Confirmed June 27, 2019, voice vote)
National Nuclear Security Administration
Principal Deputy Administrator	William Bookless[13]	May 31, 2019 (Confirmed May 23, 2019, voice vote)
Deputy Administrator for Defense Programs	Charles P. Verdon[14]	October 9, 2018 (Confirmed September 18, 2018, voice vote)
Deputy Administrator for Defense Nuclear Nonproliferation	Brent K. Park[15]	April 3, 2018 (Confirmed March 22, 2018, voice vote)
Energy Information Administration
Administrator of the Energy Information Administration	Linda Capuano	January 9, 2018 (Confirmed December 21, 2017, voice vote)
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
Chairman of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission	Neil Chatterjee[16]	October 24, 2018 (Designated by the President)
Commissioner of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission		August 10, 2017 (Confirmed August 3, 2017, voice vote)
	Richard Glick	November 29, 2017 (Confirmed November 2, 2017, voice vote)
	Bernard McNamee[5]	December 11, 2018 (Confirmed December 6, 2018, 50–49)
	James Danly[17]	March 31, 2020 (Confirmed March 12, 2020, 52–40)

References

1. "One Nomination Sent to the Senate". Retrieved March 13, 2020.
2. "PN2346 – Nomination of William Cooper for Department of Energy, 115th Congress (2017–2018)". www.congress.gov. July 31, 2018. Retrieved August 1, 2018.
3. "Trump Announces Intent to Nominate and Appoint Personnel to Key Administration Posts". Retrieved June 8, 2018.
4. "Trump Announces Intent to Nominate Personnel to Key Administration Posts". Retrieved June 15, 2018.
5. "Trump Announces Intent to Nominate Personnel to Key Administration Posts". Retrieved October 19, 2018.
6. "Trump Announces Intent to Nominate Personnel to Key Administration Posts". Retrieved February 23, 2018.
7. "PN1248 – Nomination of Melissa F. Burnison for Department of Energy, 115th Congress (2017–2018)". www.congress.gov. December 13, 2017. Retrieved January 13, 2018.
8. "Trump Announces Intent to Nominate Personnel to Key Administration Posts". Retrieved May 18, 2018.
9. "PN1325 – Nomination of Lisa Gordon-Hagerty for Department of Energy, 115th Congress (2017–2018)". www.congress.gov. December 19, 2017. Retrieved January 13, 2018.
10. "Trump Announces Intent to Nominate Personnel to Key Administration Posts". Retrieved March 2, 2018.
11. "PN1680 — James Edward Campos — Department of Energy". United States Congress.
12. "Trump Announces Intent to Appoint Personnel to Key Administration Posts". Retrieved December 16, 2018.
13. "Nineteen Nominations and Two Withdrawals Sent to the Senate Today". Retrieved August 26, 2018.
14. "Thirteen Nominations and One Withdrawal Sent to the Senate Today". Retrieved February 27, 2018.
15. "President Donald J. Trump Announces Intent to Nominate Personnel to Key Administration Posts". Retrieved February 8, 2018.
16. "Senate confirms two energy commission nominees, restoring quorum". TheHill. August 3, 2017. Retrieved August 8, 2017.
17. "President Donald J. Trump Announces Intent to Nominate Individuals to Key Administration Posts". www.whitehouse.gov. September 30, 2019. Retrieved October 2, 2019.