David G. Huizenga is an American civil servant who serves as the associate principal deputy administrator of the National Nuclear Security Administration, and was the acting United States secretary of energy.
David Huizenga | |
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| Acting United States Secretary of Energy | |
| In office January 20, 2021 – February 25, 2021 | |
| President | Joe Biden |
| Preceded by | Dan Brouillette |
| Succeeded by | Jennifer Granholm |
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| Education | Montana State University (BS, MS) |
Education edit
Huizenga attended Montana State University, graduating with a bachelor's degree in chemistry, followed by a master's degree in chemical engineering.[1]
Acting Secretary of Energy edit
On January 20, 2021 following the inauguration of President Joe Biden, Huizenga was selected to act as interim United States Secretary of Energy, pending the confirmation of nominee Jennifer Granholm by the United States Senate.[2]
References edit
- ^ "David G. Huizenga". Energy.gov. Retrieved 2021-01-21.
- ^ "Here's Who Is Leading Federal Agencies as Biden Nominees Await Confirmation". Government Executive. 20 January 2021. Retrieved 2021-01-21.