Nomination of Shannon A. Estenoz to be Deputy Secretary of the Interior

Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee
366 Dirksen

10/07/2024 at 10:00AM

The purpose of the hearing is to consider the nomination of Shannon A. Estenoz to be Deputy Secretary of the Interior.

Witness:

  • Shannon A. Estenoz, Assistant Secretary for Fish and Wildlife and Parks, Department of the Interior

Estenoz is currently Assistant Secretary for Fish and Wildlife and Parks. Previously, Shannon served as Interior’s Director of Everglades Restoration Initiatives and Executive Director of the South Florida Ecosystem Restoration Task Force. Shannon’s twenty four-year career in conservation includes roles with the World Wildlife Fund and the National Parks Conservation Association, and appointments by three Florida Governors including to the Governing Board of the South Florida Water Management District. Shannon is a fifth generation native of Key West, Florida, and holds degrees in International Affairs and Civil Engineering from Florida State University.