DOE Exec Champions Briefing

Tuesday, August 16, 2022, from 4:30 - 6:00 pm EDT

Sponsored by Asian Americans in Energy, the Environment, and Commerce (AE2C)

      Asian Americans in Energy, the Environment, and Commerce (AE2C) is hosting a special briefing with leaders from the U.S. Department of Energy on the Clean Energy Corps hiring campaign, a crucial effort to recruit the hundreds of DOE staff necessary to implement the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law. This briefing, led by the Honorable Shalanda Baker, Director of DOE’s Office of Economic Impact and Diversity and Secretarial Advisor on Equity; and Jeremiah Baumann, DOE’s Infrastructure Coordinator, will highlight key milestones and ongoing vacancies. They will outline core DOE hiring priorities for experts in:

• Manufacturing and supply chain
• Stakeholder and external engagement
• Technology experts, e.g., transmission, hydrogen, carbon capture, batteries and more
• Deployment and management of clean energy resources

Agenda

4:30 – 4:50pm: Registration/Check-in; Networking; Photos by DOE Backdrop

4:50 –5:00pm: Welcome and comments from Robert W.Gee, Board President, Asian Americans in Energy, the Environment, and Commerce (AE2C);and Linda Willard, Senior Counsel for Dentons

5:00–5:15pm: Remarks by Hon.Shalanda Baker, Director, DOE Office of Economic Impact and Diversity

5:15–5:30pm: Overview of Clean Energy Corpsby Jeremiah Baumann, Chief of Staff, DOE Office of Under Secretary for Infrastructure

5:30–5:45pm: Q&A with Director Baker and CoSBaumann

5:45 – 5:50pm: Thank You by Lady Idos, DEIA Deputy Director, DOE Office of Economic Impact and Diversity;Closing Remarks by Jeanette Pablo, Board Vice President, Asian Americans in Energy, the Environment, and Commerce (AE2C)

5:50–6:30 pm: Reception and Networking

6:30 pm: Breakdown

7:00 pm: Garage closes

DOE Special Guests

Hon. Shalanda Baker

Director, Office of Economic Impact and Diversity

Jeremiah Baumann

Chief of Staff, Office of Under Secretary for Infrastructure

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