Mark Christie

Mark Christie
Official portrait, 2023
Chair of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
In office
January 20, 2025 – August 8, 2025
PresidentDonald Trump
Preceded byWillie L. Phillips
Succeeded byDavid Rosner
Member of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
In office
January 4, 2021 – August 8, 2025
PresidentDonald Trump
Preceded byBernard L. McNamee
Succeeded byvacant
Personal details
Born
Mark Curtis Christie

(1953-08-08) August 8, 1953
Bluefield, West Virginia, U.S.
Political partyRepublican
Education
Military service
Branch/serviceUnited States Marine Corps
RankMajor

Mark Curtis Christie (born August 8, 1953) is an American attorney who has served as a Republican member of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission since 2021. He was previously a judge of the Virginia State Corporation Commission, counsel to Virginia House Speaker William J. Howell, and counsel to Virginia Governor George Allen.[1]

Christie had been a counsel to the Governor of Virginia during George Allen's term from 1996 to 1998 and a member of the Virginia State Corporation Commission from 2004 to 2021.

References

  1. ^ Leonor, Mel (July 27, 2020). "Trump to nominate Virginia SCC's Mark Christie for Federal Energy Regulatory Commission". Richmond Times-Dispatch. Retrieved January 11, 2022.