The Vitality Workforce & Know-how Council (EWTC) issued the next assertion of congratulations to former EWTC CEO Leslie Beyer on her appointment as Assistant Secretary of Land and Minerals Administration on the U.S. Division of the Inside.
Beyer, who led EWTC from 2014 to 2023, performed a pivotal function in advancing the pursuits of the vitality providers sector and advocating for oil and fuel as a driver of financial progress and vitality safety. Her management, dedication, and deep business data have made a long-lasting influence on not solely the Council and its member firms, however the vitality business at giant.
As soon as confirmed by the Senate, Assistant Secretary Beyer will oversee 4 departmental companies: the Bureau of Land Administration (BLM), Bureau of Ocean Vitality Administration (BOEM), the Bureau of Security and Environmental Enforcement (BSEE), and the Workplace of Floor Mining, Reclamation and Enforcement. Serving underneath Secretary Doug Burgum, Assistant Secretary Beyer may even information using about 245 million acres of federal floor lands, 700 million acres of federal mineral pursuits and the 1.7 billion acre Outer Continental Shelf.
“We couldn’t be extra excited and pleased with Leslie’s appointment as Assistant Secretary of Land and Minerals Administration,” stated EWTC President Molly Determan. “Her unwavering dedication to the vitality sector and her innate skill to convey stakeholders collectively will serve the Division of the Inside nicely because it navigates challenges associated to land and useful resource administration. Leslie has at all times been a powerful advocate for the vitality business, and we’ve got little doubt that she is going to proceed to champion insurance policies that unleash American vitality.”
EWTC President Tim Tarpley echoed the sentiment, including, “Leslie’s expertise and deep understanding of the vitality providers sector make her a wonderful selection for this function. Her management at EWTC helped form significant coverage discussions, and we’re assured that she is going to convey the identical stage of dedication and experience to the Division of the Inside. We look ahead to working together with her on this new capability.”
Underneath Beyer’s management, the Council achieved quite a few milestones, together with strengthening partnerships with policymakers, increasing business workforce initiatives, and advocating for insurance policies that assist home vitality manufacturing and innovation. Previous to her time at EWTC, Beyers profession spanned 15 years of public service in Washington, D.C., serving in coverage and public affairs roles within the U.S. Senate, a number of presidential campaigns, The White Home – Government Workplace of the President, U.S. State Division and U.S. Division of Housing and City Improvement.
The Vitality Workforce & Know-how Council seems to be ahead to continued collaboration with Assistant Secretary Beyer and the Division of the Inside to make sure a balanced method to useful resource improvement that meets the nation’s vitality wants whereas sustaining accountable stewardship of public lands.