Reception with US Assistant Secretary for Energy Resources
Reception with US Assistant Secretary of State for Energy Resources
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Reception with US Assistant Secretary of State for Energy Resources
About the Event
The American Chamber of Commerce in Australia, in partnership with the US Consulate General Perth, invites Members to an evening reception with US Assistant Secretary of State for Energy Resources, Hon Geoffrey R Pyatt.
As Assistant Secretary of Energy Resources, Mr Pyatt is responsible for leading, developing and executing international energy policy through diplomatic and programmatic engagement that promote a low-emissions future, energy security for the US and its allies / partners, and economy prosperity through sustainable, affordable, and reliable energy access.
Please see Assistant Secretary Pyatt's complete bio below.
Exclusive to AmCham members.
To register, email [email protected].
We hope you will be able to join us.
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Event Details
Date: Tuesday, 5 March 2024
Time: 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm AWST
Venue: Cooee Restuarant, The Old Swan Brewery, 171-173 Mounts Bay Rd, Perth
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About Hon Geoffrey Pyatt
Assistant Secretary of State for Energy Resources
Former US Ambassador to Ukraine (2013-2016) and to Greece (2016-2022)
Geoffrey R. Pyatt, a career member of the Foreign Service, class of Career Minister, was sworn in as Assistant Secretary for Energy Resources on September 19, 2022.
Ambassador Pyatt served as U.S. Ambassador to Greece from 2016 to 2022 and U.S. Ambassador to Ukraine from 2013 to 2016. Among other recognitions, he received the State Department’s Robert Frasure Memorial Award in recognition of his leadership of the U.S. response to Russia’s invasion of Crimea and eastern Ukraine in 2014. Previously, Ambassador Pyatt was Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary of State in the Bureau of South and Central Asian Affairs from 2010-2013. He was Deputy Chief of Mission at the U.S. Mission to the International Organizations in Vienna, Austria from 2007 to 2010. He also served three times at the U.S. Embassy in New Delhi, India, as Deputy Chief of Mission from 2006 to 2007, Political Counselor from 2002 to 2006, and Political Officer from 1992 to 1994. Ambassador Pyatt was Economic Officer at the U.S. Consulate General in Hong Kong from 1999 to 2002 and Principal Officer at the U.S. Consulate General in Lahore, Pakistan from 1997 to 1999. Since joining the Foreign Service in 1989, he has also served on the National Security Council staff, on the staff of Deputy Secretary Strobe Talbott and at the U.S. Embassy in Honduras.
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