Dennis V. McGinn
Former American government official; retired admiral / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Dennis Vincent McGinn (born August 26, 1945)[2][1] is a former American government official and retired United States Navy admiral. He served as Assistant Secretary of the Navy for Energy, Installations and Environment in the Obama administration from 2013 to 2017. A career naval aviator, McGinn was an officer in the United States Navy for 35 years, retiring as a vice admiral.
Quick Facts Assistant Secretary of the Navy for Energy, Installations and Environment, President ...
Dennis V. McGinn | |
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Assistant Secretary of the Navy for Energy, Installations and Environment | |
In office September 3, 2013 (2013-09-03) – January 20, 2017 (2017-01-20) | |
President | Barack Obama |
Preceded by | Jackalyne Pfannenstiel |
Succeeded by | Steve Iselin (acting) |
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Born | (1945-08-26) August 26, 1945 (age 78) Attleboro, Massachusetts, U.S. |
Children | 4[1] |
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Allegiance | United States of America |
Branch/service | United States Navy |
Years of service | 1967–2002 |
Rank | Vice Admiral |
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Outside of government, McGinn held memberships and advisory posts in various government-affiliated, corporate and non-profit organizations. Since 2018, McGinn has served on the board of directors of the Electric Power Research Institute (EPRI).[3][4]