Full Name
Michael Berube
Job Title
Deputy Assistant Secretary for Sustainable Transportation
Company
U.S. Department of Energy
Speaker Bio
As the Deputy Assistant Secretary for Sustainable Transportation, Michael Berube oversees the Vehicle, Bioenergy, and Hydrogen and Fuel Cell Technologies offices within DOE’s Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy. This portfolio focuses on research and development to increase access to domestic, clean transportation fuels and improve the energy efficiency, convenience, and affordability of transporting people and goods to support U.S. energy security, economic productivity and competitiveness.

He brings more than 25 years of experience in the automotive industry to his EERE post, specifically in the areas of environmental compliance, energy and safety policy, product development and marketing.

Michael has a Bachelor of Science degree in civil engineering from MIT. He later returned to MIT as both a graduate student and researcher where he received a master’s degree in the Technology and Policy Program and a master’s degree from the Sloan School of Management.
Michael Berube