Budget & Policy

Fitzsimmons appointed DOE staff chief

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Alex Fitzsimmons, who previously held executive jobs at the Department of Energy and the private sector has been appointed DOE chief of staff under Secretary of Energy Chris Wright.
Fitzsimmons announced his chief of staff job last week on his LinkedIn page and…

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