The Honorable James Edward Campos was nominated by the President of the United States and confirmed 98—2 by the United States Senate on April 9, 2018. The former secretary served as Assistant Secretary / Director of the Office of Economic Impact and Diversity at the United States Department of Energy. He was also responsible for the Office of Workforce Development & Business Strategy, The Office of Minority Education Initiatives, The Office of Equal Employment Opportunities, The Office of Civil Rights, and the Office of Diversity & Inclusion. Among his innumerable skills and experiences Mr. Campos has experience in Energy, Workforce Strategy, Budget Applications Government & Work Force Economic Development, in the Traditional and Renewable Energy sectors.

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