Lisa Saylor Gentry
Regulatory Specialist @U.S. Department Of The Interior
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WORK HISTORY
Regulatory Specialist @U.S. Department Of The Interior
Los Angeles, CA, US
National expert in regulatory compliance, risk management, financial assurance administration, and interagency coordination for offshore energy production including oil, gas, critical minerals, and carbon capture.Energy Project Compliance Lead: Qualified 37 companies for offshore leasing in a major energy lease sale that earned $757 million; led due diligence risk reviews for legal, technical, and financial risk with 100% compliance.Researcher, Author & Editor: Authored and edited National Environmental Policy Act documents; authored and edited research memorandums on topics such as periodic reviews of the Development and Production Plans; authored and edited charters, presentations, talking points, etc.Risk & Financial Assurance Strategist: Identified $1.6B in financial risk relating to potential decommissioning liabilities; secured $1.5B in financial assurance instruments with 98% reduction in financial risk for decommissioning.Digital Transformation Champion: Regional Project Manager for ePlans/eWells initiative; achieved full digitization of DPPs with 200+ documents coded, increasing public transparency by 97%.508 Compliance & Document Production Leader: Trained over 600 DOI employees to code documents to standards contained in Section 508 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 and coded 500+ documents to meet document production standards.FOIA & Legal Strategy Lead: Managed 38 FOIA requests; coordinated legal response to lawsuits including financial assurance lawsuit resulting in a $22M legal settlement in favor of the agency.Contracting Officer Representative (COR) Level II: Managed contracts valued at $50 million+, producing Statements of Work, Work Breakdown Structures, contracting documents, risk plans, status reports, and performance evaluations.Public Speaker & International Presenter: Represented BOEM in speaking engagements, including the Rocky Mountain Mineral Law Foundation International Panel on Financial Assurance for Oil and Gas Leases.
EDUCATION
Northwestern University - Kellogg School of Management
Training in Enterprise Risk Management
Presidential Management Fellowship
Alumni
Eastern Kentucky University
Bachelor of Science, Pre-Law and Psychology - Focus: Industrial and Organizational Psychology; Minor: Philosophy
Northern Kentucky University - Salmon P. Chase College of Law
Juris Doctor, Law
Northern Kentucky Law Review
Associate Editor
SKILLS
ABOUT LISA SAYLOR GENTRY
Accomplished lawyer and regulatory specialist with extensive experience in government…
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