Chair of the Council on Environmental Quality
The Chair of the Council on Environmental Quality serves as the principal environmental policy adviser to the US President. In addition, CEQ reports annually to the President on the state of the environment; oversees federal agency implementation of the environmental impact assessment process; and acts as a referee when agencies disagree over the adequacy of such assessments. The Council coordinates federal environmental efforts and works closely with agencies and other White House offices in the development of environmental policies and initiatives.
Chair of the Council on Environmental Quality of the United States | |
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Incumbent Vacant since January 20, 2021 | |
Inaugural holder | Russell Train |
Formation | National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 |
Website | Council on Environmental Quality |
List of administrators
Chair | Term of Office | President(s) served under |
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Russell Train | 1969–1973 | Richard Nixon |
Russell Peterson | 1973–1976 | Richard Nixon & Gerald Ford |
John Busterud | 1976–1977 | Gerald Ford |
Charles Warren | 1977–1979 | Jimmy Carter |
Gus Speth | 1979–1981 | |
A. Alan Hill | 1981–1989 | Ronald Reagan |
Michael Deland | 1989–1993 | George H. W. Bush |
Kathleen McGinty | 1995–1998 | Bill Clinton |
George T. Frampton | 1998–2001 | |
James L. Connaughton | June 18, 2001 – January 19, 2009 | George W. Bush |
Nancy Sutley | January 22, 2009 – February, 2014 | Barack Obama |
Michael Boots | February, 2014 – March, 2015 | |
Christy Goldfuss | March, 2015 – January, 2017 | |
Mary Neumayr | January 10, 2019 – January 20, 2021 | Donald Trump |
Brenda Mallory | Designate | Joe Biden |
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