“We are proud to join the EPA team of dedicated career professionals,”
said Dan Utech, EPA’s incoming Chief of Staff. “EPA will be at the heart of President Biden’s commitment to protect public health and the environment while building a clean energy future that creates good paying jobs. We will be guided by science as we work together to achieve these goals on behalf of all Americans.”
EPA’s leadership team comes with a broad range of expertise and knowledge, including decades of experience in federal, state, and local governments; academia; and non-profit and advocacy organizations. The EPA team also reflects the Biden-Harris commitment to diversity. Additional members of the EPA appointee team will be named in the days and weeks to come.
Former Inslee staffer appointed to EPA leadership team Michael Goldberg January 22, 2021
Casey Katims, former Director of Federal and Inter-State Affairs for Washington Governor Jay Inslee, is among a group of members joining the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) incoming leadership team.
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In a statement yesterday, the EPA said members of the leadership team will advance the Biden-Harris administration’s agenda to tackle the climate crisis, advance environmental justice and create clean energy jobs.
Katims will serve as Deputy Associate Administrator for Intergovernmental Affairs. Work related to intergovernmental affairs involves facilitating interactions with states and local governments, and coordinates those activities with the EPA’s regional offices.
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