David Martin (New Mexico)

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David Martin
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Prior offices
New Mexico Secretary of Energy, Minerals and Natural Resources

Personal
Profession
Engineer

David Martin is a former New Mexico secretary of energy, minerals and natural resources. He was appointed to the position by New Mexico Governor Susana Martinez on April 15, 2013, to replace the retiring John Bemis. He retired on July 15, 2017.[1][2]


Biography

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An engineer by trade, Martin's energy industry experience includes serving as a policy coordinator between New Mexico and the U.S. Department of Energy and as the cabinet secretary at the New Mexico Environment Department. He previously worked as an adjunct associate professor at the New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology.[1]

Political career

New Mexico Secretary of Energy (2013-2017)

Martin was appointed to serve as the New Mexico secretary of energy, minerals, and natural resources on April 17, 2013. He retired on July 15, 2017.[1][2]

Appointments

2013

Martin was appointed to serve as the New Mexico secretary of energy, minerals, and natural resources by Governor Susana Martinez (R) on April 15, 2013.[3]

2011

Martin was appointed to serve as the secretary of the New Mexico Environment Department by Gov. Susana Martinez (R) in January 2011.[4]

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Footnotes

Political offices
Preceded by
John Bemis
New Mexico Secretary of Energy, Minerals and Natural Resources
2013–2017
Succeeded by
Ken McQueen