The Partnership for Public Service recently announced the finalists for the 2016 Samuel J. Heyman Service to America Medals.
Kathleen Hogan received the 2016 Career Achievement Medal Sept. 20, at the 2016 Service to America Medals ceremony. Read the full story here.
Hogan has spent more than 20 years working to improve energy efficiency in the United States. She worked with the EPA to help provide market incentives for companies to build energy efficient appliances. According to the EPA, by the time she left the program, the program had helped save $240 billion and 650 million metric tons of carbon dioxide pollution.
“Kathleen Hogan uses her role in government to get big returns for the American people,” said Maria Vargas, director of the Better Buildings Challenge at DOE. “She is transforming national energy policy and making energy efficiency the business-as-usual choice.”
Listen to an interview with Kathleen Hogan on Federal Drive with Tom Temin.
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