Brendan Owens
Assistant Secretary for Energy, Installations & Environment
Estimated Net Worth
- $532 K - $1.5 M
Salary
- Unknown
Employment
- Started 01/23/2023
Records
Financial Disclosure Details - OGE Form 278e (12/10/2022)
Positions Held Outside United States Government
# | Organization | City | Position | To |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | U.S. Green Building Council | Washington, District of Columbia | Senior Vice President | 10/2020 |
2 | Black Vest Strategy, LLC | Alexandria, Virginia | Principal | Present |
3 | New Buildings Institute | Portland, Oregon | Board Member | 10/2022 |
4 | ecountabl, inc | Alexandria, Virginia | Co-Founder and Chief of Innovation | 10/2022 |
Employment Assets & Income and Retirement Accounts
# | Description | Value | Income Type | Income Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Black Vest Strategy, LLC (built environment consulting) | $100,001 - $250,000 | Salary | $230,000 |
2 | IRA 1 | |||
2.1 | Artisan Developing World Fund Advisor Class Shares (APDYX) | $15,001 - $50,000 | None (or less than $201) | |
2.2 | Artisan High Income Fund Advisor Class Shares (APDFX) | $15,001 - $50,000 | None (or less than $201) | |
2.3 | Artisan International Value Fund Advisor Class Shares (APDKX) | $15,001 - $50,000 | None (or less than $201) | |
2.4 | Baird Core Plus Bond Fund Institutional Class Shares (BCOIX) | $50,001 - $100,000 | None (or less than $201) | |
2.5 | Federated Government Obligations Fund Service Shares (GOSXX) | $15,001 - $50,000 | None (or less than $201) | |
2.6 | Fidelity Advisor New Markets Income Fund Class I Shares (FGZMX) | $15,001 - $50,000 | None (or less than $201) | |
2.7 | iShares Core Dividend Growth ETF (DGRO) | $50,001 - $100,000 | None (or less than $201) | |
2.8 | iShares Core S&P 500 ETF (IVV) | $50,001 - $100,000 | None (or less than $201) |
Employment Agreements and Arrangements
# | Employer Or Party | City | Status And Terms | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Black Vest Strategy, LLC | Alexandria, Virginia | My company ceased to transact business in November 2022 when I became a federal employee. It will remain dormant during the term of my appointment. All client fees were fixed before I entered into services in November 2022. | 11/2022 |
2 | ecountabl, inc. | alexandria, Virginia | I retain vested stock in ecountabl, inc. | 6/2019 |
Sources of Compensation Exceeding $5,000 in a Year
# | Source | City | Duties |
|---|---|---|---|
1 | U.S. Green Building Council | Washington, District of Columbia | technical development of building rating tools |
2 | Black Vest Strategy, LLC | Alexandria, Virginia | energy and buildings consulting |
3 | Trane Technologies, client of Black Vest Strategy, LLC | Davidson, North Carolina | efficiency and indoor air quality consulting |
4 | Ember Strategies, client of Black Vest Strategy, LLC | San Francisco, California | energy consulting |
5 | Skipping Stone, LLC, client of Black Vest Strategy, LLC | Boston, Massachusetts | M&A analysis |
6 | RZero, client of Black Vest Strategy, LLC | South Salt Lake, Utah | indoor air quality consulting |
Spouse's Employment Assets & Income and Retirement Accounts
# | Description | Value | Type | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Valley Drive Cooperative Preschool (Preschool) | salary | ||
2 | ira | |||
2.1 | Vanguard Target Retirement 2045 Fund Investor Class Shares (VTIVX) | $1,001 - $15,000 | None (or less than $201) |
Other Assets and Income
# | Description | Value | Type | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | U.S. bank #1 (Cash) | $15,001 - $50,000 | None (or less than $201) | |
2 | Franklin NextStep Growth Fund Class A Shares (FNGBX) | $1,001 - $15,000 | None (or less than $201) | |
3 | VA 529 Plan #1 | |||
3.1 | American Funds Growth Portfolio Class 529-A Shares (CGPAX) | $15,001 - $50,000 | None (or less than $201) | |
4 | VA 529 #2 | |||
4.1 | American Funds Growth Portfolio Class 529-A Shares (CGPAX) | $15,001 - $50,000 | None (or less than $201) | |
5 | Midland whole life insurance #1 | $50,001 - $100,000 | None (or less than $201) | |
6 | Midland whole life #2 | $15,001 - $50,000 | None (or less than $201) | |
7 | Midland whole life #3 | $15,001 - $50,000 | None (or less than $201) |
Transactions
# | Description | Type | Date | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Nothing reported in this section | ||||
Liabilities
# | Creditor | Amount | Incurred | Term |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | RoundPoint Mortgage | $500,001 - $1,000,000 | 2020 | 30 |
2 | Tower Federal Credit Union | $100,001 - $250,000 | 2020 | 20 |
3 | naviant | $10,001 - $15,000 | 2005 | 25 |
Gifts and Travel Reimbursements
# | Source Name | City | Description | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Nothing reported in this section | ||||
Endnotes
Section | # | Description |
|---|---|---|
2 | 4 | Climate First Bancorp acquired ecountabl assets in October 2022. ecountabl survives post-asset sale and there has been no conversion of ecountabl shares. I retain vested shares of ecoutnabl stock. ecountabl will receive a one-time payment of Climate First Bancorp Bank stock within 19 months and proceeds of that payment will flow to ecountabl shareholders accordingly |
4 | 1 | Black Vest Strategy client |
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