Doug Burgum - Wikipedia
Douglas James Burgum (/ b ɜːr ɡ ə m / BURR-ghəm; born August 1, 1956) is an American businessman and politician who has served as the 55th United States secretary of the Interior since February 1, 2025, under President Donald Trump.
Trump's pick for interior secretary is Doug Burgum. Here's ...
Jan 16, 2025 · Doug Burgum, former North Dakota governor and businessman is President Donald Trump's pick to be Secretary of the Interior. The confirmation hearing is scheduled for Thurs., Jan 16, 2025.
What to know about Doug Burgum, Trump's choice to run the ...
Nov 15, 2024 · BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — Former President Donald Trump has chosen North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum to head the Interior Department. Some things to know about the two-term Republican governor of a sparsely populated state: Burgum’s background is in business. Burgum, 68, grew up in tiny Arthur, North Dakota, population 328.
Doug Burgum | Trump, Cabinet, Background, Energy, & Wife ...
Jan 23, 2025 · Doug Burgum (born August 1, 1956, Arthur, North Dakota, U.S.) is an American politician and businessman who served as the Republican governor of North Dakota (2016–24). Burgum previously was CEO (1983–91) of Great Plains Software, and he later became a venture capitalist and real estate investor.
Senate confirms Doug Burgum as interior secretary | AP News
Jan 30, 2025 · Former Gov. Doug Burgum, President-elect Donald Trump’s choice to lead the Interior Department as Secretary of the Interior, speaks with his wife Kathryn Burgum at the end of a hearing of the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington, Thursday, Jan. 16, 2025.
Who is Doug Burgum, the North Dakota gov on Trump’s VP ...
Jun 29, 2024 · BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — For most of North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum’s two terms in office, he approached the job like a CEO running a business. The wealthy former software executive, now on a shortlist to be Donald Trump’s running mate, was laser-focused on priorities like strengthening the state’s economy and cutting taxes.
Opening Statement from the 55th Secretary of the Interior ...
Feb 3, 2025 · With a career rooted in leadership, innovation and service, Secretary Burgum expressed his gratitude and outlined his vision for the Department of the Interior’s future. “Grateful to President Trump for the honor to serve as Secretary of the Interior,” said Secretary Doug Burgum. “We look forward to delivering on President Trump’s ...