“Eric has served this Department with dedication and distinction in several different roles, the last 20 months as my Chief of Staff.  He has been a trusted counselor and a valued friend.  I am sorry to see him go.

“As Chief of Staff, Eric guided the daily operations of the Department and played a key role in developing our nation's energy policy.  During his tenure at the Department, Eric has earned the respect of his colleagues and the friendship of his peers.

“I wish Eric, his wife Christine, and daughter Caroline all the best.”

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