Gov. Spenser Cox has named Duchesne County Commissioner Gregory Todd as his new energy advisor and director of the Utah Office of Energy Development (Image courtesy of KJZZ).

SALT LAKE CITY – Gov. Spencer Cox has named Duchesne County Commissioner Gregory Todd as his new energy advisor and director of the Office of Energy Development.

“Greg’s extensive experience in both the energy sector and public service make him well-suited for this role in our administration,” Cox said while announcing the new appointment on Aug. 18.

The Office of Energy Development is an agency within the Utah Department of Natural Resources.

Todd is a resident of Duchesne and a graduate of Brigham Young University.

He has served on the Duchesne County Commission since 2015.

Prior to his public service, Todd’s career included extensive experience in the oil and gas industry in the Roosevelt area. He served as a sales representative for RN Industries; an area manager for Nabor Well Service; operations superintendent for Pool Well Service; and, a rig supervisor for Western Oil Well.

“We look forward to his leadership in making sure Utahns have secure, affordable and sustainable sources of energy,” the governor added.

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