Holly Hopkins

Vice President - Upstream Policy
API

Holly Hopkins serves as vice president of Upstream Policy for API, leading coordination of upstream oil and natural gas issues across the organization. She has been with API for over 12 years, previously serving as a director in the Upstream Policy department.

Prior to joining API, Holly was a policy consultant to the Consumer Energy Alliance (CEA), providing expert advice and guidance to CEA members regarding the Executive Branch, specifically the Department of the Interior and the Minerals Management Service.

From August 2001 to January 2009 Holly worked for the U.S. Department of the Interior in several capacities. Most recently she served as the Chief of Staff to the Minerals Management Service (MMS). Holly also served as MMS Liaison to the Assistant Secretary, Land and Minerals Management and as Special Assistant to the Deputy Secretary. Prior to working for the Interior Department, she worked as a policy assistant at National Environmental Strategies.