THE WHITE HOUSE
Office of the Press Secretary
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For Immediate Release October 12, 2000
PRESIDENT NAMES MARK J. MAZUR AS ADMINISTRATOR OF THE ENERGY INFORMATION
ADMINISTRATION
The President today announced his intent to nominate Mark J. Mazur to serve
as Administrator of the Energy Information Administration.
Dr. Mark J. Mazur, of Silver Spring, Maryland, is currently serving as the
Acting Administrator of the Energy Information Administration. Previously, he
held positions at the Department of Energy as Director of the Office of Policy,
Chief Economist, and Senior Policy Advisor to the Secretary of Energy. In
addition, he served as Senior Director at the White House's National Economic
Council from 1995 to 1997 and Senior Staff Economist in Public Finance at the
Council of Economic Advisors from 1993 to 1995.
Dr. Mazur received a B.A. degree in Finance from Michigan State University
and a M.A. degree in Economics and Ph.D. degree in Business from Stanford
University.
The Administrator of the Energy Information Administration (EIA) provides
policy-independent data, forecasts, and analyses to promote sound policy-making,
efficient markets, and public understanding regarding energy and its interaction
with the economy and the environment. The Administrator is primarily responsible
for coordinating various energy disciplines to develop energy data and analyses
that helps to enhance the understanding of energy issues on the part of
business, government, and the general public.
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