David Huizenga

David Huizenga

Nonpartisan

Prior offices

Acting U.S. Secretary of Energy

Successor: Jennifer Granholm

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David Huizenga was the acting secretary of energy in the Biden administration. He assumed office on January 20, 2021. He left office on February 25, 2021, after Jennifer Granholm was sworn in as the confirmed secretary of energy.

Biography

Huizenga earned a bachelor's degree in chemistry and a master's degree in chemical engineering from Montana State University. His government service includes working as the acting assistant secretary for the Department of Energy’s Office of Environmental Management and the principal assistant deputy administrator for the National Nuclear Security Administration's (NNSA) Office of Defense Nuclear Nonproliferation. As of January 2021, he was the NNSA's associate principal deputy administrator.

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See also

• Joe Biden presidential transition
• Ballotpedia's Daily Transition Tracker

External links

• Biden-Harris Transition

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