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Briefing Memo for Administrator Pruitt U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Washington. D.C Tuesday. March 14. 2017 EEi Spring 2017 Board of Directors Meeting Delivering 30-minute address Location: Mandarin Oriental - 1330 Maryland Avenue SW, Washington DC 20024 Ballrooms A & B located one level below the lobby. YOUR Time: 9:30AM - 10:15AM POC: Jim Owen - 202.256.8447 Audience: 250 industry executives I.BACKGROUND - Edison Electric has invited the YOU to speak at their Spring Board meeting. - EEi is a Washington based trade association that represents all the nation's investor - owned electric companies. II. TIMELINE - 9:30AM - 9:45AM - Administrator meets with Sean Trauschke (CEO of OG&E) and Nicholas Atkins (CEO of American Electric) in Freer Room (hold room next door to ballroom). - Administrator will also be getting prepped and mic'd up at this time. - 9:45AM - 10:15AM - Sean Trauschke introduces the Administrator - Administrator speaks for 15 - 20 minutes then takes 10 minutes of questions. He should be leaving the stage at 10:15. [Closed press] III. PARTICIPANTS - Quin Shea - will meet YOU upon arrival (bio attached) - Tom Kuhn - president of Edison Electric Institute (bio attached) - Jim Owen - point of contact for event (bio attached) - Sean Trauschke - CEO of OG&E (bio attached) -Will be introducing Administrator and will meet him in the Freer Room (hold room) prior. Knows well from OK. - Nicholas Atkins - CEO of American Electric (bio attached) III. SECURITY i t has contact info for security teams at the hotel and the team-conffacted by EEi. Torchstone Global 17cv01906 Sierra Club v. EPA ED_001523B_00002574-00001 Joseph Funk - Sr. VP 410.903.1084 jfunk@torchstoneglobal.com - Administrator should be picked up and dropped off at the Main Avenue entrance. It is closest to the hold room and ballroom. - Audience will not have the opportunity to approach the Administrator but it is possible there may be loiterers outside the ballroom. IV. SPEECH/TALKING POINTS - Audience of 250 with 50 - 55 industry CEOs also in attendance - John has been given materials for speech which will be provided separately V.MEDIA - Closed press. - John will be securing pictures for social media. VI. ATTACHMENTS Schedule Background Possible questions Talking points VII. MISC. - Staff does not need credentials. - Coffee will be available in the hold room (Freer Room). - Travel time to and from hotel is .7 miles (about 7 minutes). 17cv01906 Sierra Club v. EPA ED_001523B_00002574-00002