Dan Whitten

Dan Whitten is Vice President of Strategic Communications, leading ANGA’s day-to-day efforts to make the case that natural gas is ready now to help America reduce greenhouse gas emissions, advance U.S. energy security and jumpstart our economy. Dan comes to ANGA after serving for three years as Bloomberg News’ energy reporter in Washington, where he covered legislative, regulatory and financial aspects of U.S. climate and energy policy debates. Through his work, Dan established strong relationships with the national and trade press following these issues, as well as the industry and policy players from both parties who are shaping the nation’s efforts to embrace cleaner, smarter energy choices. Prior to working at Bloomberg, Whitten spent four years as the primary congressional correspondent for Platts, a McGraw- Hill Co. energy publisher. At Platts, his news analyses probed the regional and partisan alignments that dictate energy policy, and he spoke frequently to energy secretaries, congressional chairmen and caucus leaders about policies to boost domestic energy supplies, ease global warming and raise vehicle fuel economy. Dan’s previous experience includes a decade of reporting on policy issues for trade publications in the transportation and chemical industry sectors. He was won numerous awards from the American Society for Business Publication Editors.