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To: Jackson, Ryan[jackson.ryan@epa.gov] From: Nick Owens Sent: Tue 6/13/2017 7:26:46 PM Subject: Fwd: Meeting Request w/ Administrator & Mercuria Energy Group executives ERA Letter Jaeqqi Sherk.pdf Sherk Bio-2017 (002).pdf Daniel Jaeqqi Mercuria.pdf Hi Ryan, I wanted to circle back on this request...I know y'all have been in travel. If the Administrator is not available, how about you sir? Senior leadership would be great for this meeting. The Mercuria team will be with the President tomorrow afternoon. They are expanding in the US. Significant operations in Oklahoma and Colorado. Thank you. Nick 202-507-3834 --------- Forwarded message---------- From: "Nick Owens"! Ex. 6 - Personal Privacy i Date: Jun 5, 2017 11:12 AM ' Subject: Meeting Request w/ Administrator & Mercuria Energy Group CEO To: <jackson.ryan@epamail.epa.gov>, <dravis.samantha@epamail .epa.gov> Cc: Hi Ryan and Samantha: I hope all's well -- you all have definitely hit the ground running! Please see the attached meeting request sent to the Exec Sec for the Secretary on June 15th from Mercuria Energy Group, US based in Houston, TX. Please let me know who the scheduler is; I'll circle back with them and I wanted to bring this request to your attention. A few key facts on Mercuria below. Thank you for your consideration. All the best, Nick 202-507-3834 m [Mercuria Energy Group] -Daniel Jaeggi - Founder World's Largest Crude Oil Trader 17cv1906 Sierra Club v. EPA ED_001523_00003354-00001 -Purchased JP Morgan Chase commodities unit -Transacted first export of American crude to China -Finding more way to make America an energy exporter and making China the consumer -Employs 1,000 US; revenues $100 Billion Global HQ: Geneva, Switzerland US Operations HQ: Houston TX Significant operations in Oklahoma and Colorado 17cv1906 Sierra Club v. EPA ED_001523_00003354-00002 Daniel Jaeggi President and Co-Founder Daniel Jaeggi is President of Mercuria Energy Group . Together with Marco Dunand, he co-founded Mercuria Energy Trading S.A. in 2004, which within a few years became one of the leading energy and commodity trading companies world-wide. Previous to this, Mr . Jaeggi directed the launch of Sempra Oil Trading SARL in Europe, where together with Mr . Dunand he was responsible for trading operations in Europe and Asia. Mercuria, primarily focused on energy, is present all along the commodities value chain with activities forming a balanced combination of commodity flows and strategic assets. More than 1,000 people are operating from offices worldwide to sustain the Group's extensive business reach with market knowledge, diversity, and experience. In 2014, Mercuria completed the acquisition of the physical commodities unit of J.P. Morgan Chase & Co. China National Chemical Corporation (ChemChina), one of China's largest chemical companies completed a strategic investment in Mercuria in 2015. From 1994 to 1999, Mr. Jaeggi directed trading operations at Salomon Brothers in London, covering Europe and Asia. From 1987 to 1994 while based in London at Goldman Sachs' J.Aron division, Mr. Jaeggi traded crude oil and petrochemical feed-stocks. Prior to that, Mr . Jaeggi was at Cargill International S.A. in Switzerland, responsible for trading Naphtha and LPG. A native Swiss citizen, Mr. Jaeggi studied political science at thelnstitut d'Etudes Politiques in Paris, the University of Geneva and the Institut des Hautes Etudes Internationales. He holds a master's degree in Political Science from HEI. 50 RUE DU RHNE, 6TH FLOOR,1204 GENEVA, SWITZERLAND, T +41 22 594 70 00, F +41 22 594 70 10, WWW.MERCURIA.COM 17cv1906 Sierra Club v. EPA ED_001523_00003355-00001 ME RC U RI A ENERGY TRADING INC. ! I 1 !June!2017! i i The!Honorable!Scott!Pruitt! Administrator! U.S.!Environmental!Protection!Agency! 1200!Pennsylvania Avenue,!NW!! Washington, !D.C. 20460! i i RE: MEETING WITH MERCURIA PRESIDENT DANIEL JAEGGI & AMERICAS CEO PETER SHERK I DearlAdministatoriPruitt:! I !would!like!to!request!a!meeting!for!Mercuria!Energy Trading's! President! Daniel! Jaeggi!and!Americas!CEO!Peter! Sherk.!! ! Mercuria!Energy!Trading!is!one!of!the!world's!largest!commodities!and!energy!groups.lMi!2014,!Mercuria!acquired!the! commodities!division!of!JP!Morgan!Chase!and!Company! ! Mr.!Jaeggi!andlMr.!Sherk!willlbe!in!Washington,!DC!on!Thursday,!15!June!2017.!They!would!like!to!meet!with!you!to! discuss!the!EPA's!energy!initiatives!and!how!1hey!will!impact!the!commodities!industry.!!! i l!have!enclosed!Mr.!Sherk's!and!Mr.!Jaeggi's!biographies!for!your!reference. ! ! Mercuria!was!one!of!the!first!companies!in!the!U.S.!to!shi[i!J.S.!crude!to!China!after!the!fouAiecade!ban!on!sales!was! Iifted!last!year.l! ! Mr. !Jaeggi!and!Mr.!Sherk!would!like!to!discuss!how!the!administration's!energy!initiatives!will!help!to!benefitAmericans! and!result!in!the!addition!of!new!jobs!in!the!U.S.!in!our!industry.! ! Mercuria!remains!quite!interested!in!seeking!out!newlinve stment!opportunities!in!the!United!States!to!create!jobs,! reinvigorateldistressed!energy assets, !and!contributeIto!the[American!economy. I i Please!let!us!know!if!you!are!available!on!that!date!for!a!meeting.!!Please!feel!free!to!phone!me!at!+1 Z202A25Z5623! orIema i I flfenstermaker@mercuria.com. 11 i Sincerely,!! i I --m I GracelFenstermaker! Public!Affairs!Analyst! 20!East!Greenway!PlazaJSUITE!650,HOUSTON,ITEXAS,!USA! T+183209400,!F!+183209401 AWWW.MERCURIA.COM!! 17cv1906 Sierra Club v. EPA ED_001523_00003356-00001 M ! RC U RI A ENERGY TRADING INC. JM Peter Sherk joined Mercuria as the new CEO of Mercuria in the Americas in October 2016. Prior to that, Peter was co-head of the global commodities group at Morgan Stanley. While at Morgan Stanley, Peter helped build out the bank's North American power and gas practice after joining the company as a natural gas trader in 1999. Throughout his career, he served as head of natural gas trading and head of North America power and gas trading and origination. Peter started his commodities career in crude trading. For over 25 years, Peter has enjoyed a long and successful career across the commodities value chain. Peter received a Bachelor's Degree in Economics from McGill University. 20 East Greenway Plaza. SUITE 650, HOUSTON, TEXAS, USA T+1832-209-2400, F +1832-209-2401 - WWW.MERCURIA.COM 17cv1906 Sierra Club v. EPA ED_001523_00003357-00001