Ned Mamula, USGS Director nominee

Ned Mamula has been nominated to be USGS Director. Recently, Ned has been Chief Geologist at GreenMet. He was with DOE as Critical Minerals Program Director from 2019-23, Cato Institute from 2015-19, the DOI Presidential Transition Team in 2016-17, CIA from 2009-15, USGS in Reston from 2003-09, Anadarko in Houston from 1997-03, DOE in Tulsa from 1993-97, and USGS in Reston as Resource Geologist from 1977-87. He is author of Groundbreaking! America’s New Quest for Mineral Independence. Dr. Mamula holds geology degrees from Slippery Rock, Penn State, and Texas A&M University, and a Master’s in Strategic and Resource Policy, from Johns Hopkins. Great to be working with you yet again, Ned!