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Tarak Shah is the first Indian-American to take over as the Chief of Staff in the Energy Department. Joe Biden appoints Indian Americans in Energy Department | Photo Credit: IANS
Washington DC: The Joe Biden administration has appointed several Indian-Americans at key posts in the Energy Department. Among those who have been given key positions, include Tarak Shah as the Chief of Staff of the Energy Department, which makes him the first Indian-American to serve in that position. Shuchi Talati will be taking over as the Chief of Staff in the Office of Fossil Energy. Tanya Das has been appointed as the Chief of Staff to the Office of Science even as Narayan Subramanian will take over the position of Legal Adviser in Office of General Counsel.
In addition to the Biden-Harris appointees, David G Huizenga will serve as the Acting Secretary of Energy. He was most recently Associate Principal Deputy Administrator for the National Nuclear Security Administration and has been a career employee at the department since 1987.