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Dossier · Who's Who
Josh Pitcock
Oracle's senior vice president of government affairs and the signer and author of its public advocacy for Project Jupiter, including letters urging NMED to approve the air permit.
Conflicts of interest · 1
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At a glance
- Current role
- Senior Vice President of Government Affairs, Oracle Cloud Infrastructure2024-09–present[1],[2]
- Category
- Executive
- Jurisdiction
- Private sector (no public jurisdiction)
- Public position
- Publicly supports the project — Speaks for Oracle in support of the project, including defending its fuel cells against toxic-chemical claims.[4]
- Married to
- Katherine A. Seaman
- Verification
- confirmed — Two independent accounts agree
- In the record
- 5 sources · 1 connections · 1 dated entries
- Record id
- PJP51
Key facts
- 2026-03Signed Oracle's March 2026 letter to NMED supporting the air permit.
- 2026-07-02Signed Oracle's July 2, 2026 letter to NMED urging approval.
- Quoted defending the project's fuel cells against toxic-chemical claims.[4]
- 2017-10A 12-year aide to Mike Pence and his White House chief of staff before moving to Oracle in October 2017.[1],[3]
- A federally registered lobbyist through January 2026 who lobbied on E.O. 14318, the federal data-center permitting order, by name.
- Not found on any New Mexico lobbying registry the record checked.
The record
Oracle SVP Government Affairs; Mike Pence's 12-yr aide + WH Chief of Staff to the VP (WH→Oracle Oct 2017).
Relationships · 1
In the timeline · 1
Dated entries in the record that involve this party. Appearing here is not an allegation — it means the graph draws an edge from this dossier to that event.
Claims involving them · 1
In the Watch · 2
Sources · 5
- 1.official-bioGeorgetown Institute of Politics and Public Service — official bio (SVP Government Affairs, Oracle; former Chief of Staff to VP Pence) ↗
- 2.otherLegiStorm — Josh Pitcock, Oracle Corp. Senior Vice President of Government Affairs (Sept. 2024–) ↗
- 3.governmentAmerican Presidency Project (UCSB) — VP Pence press release announcing Pitcock's departure as Chief of Staff, 2017 ↗
- 4.newsBizSugar — Oracle SVP Josh Pitcock quoted defending Project Jupiter fuel cells against toxic-chemical claims ↗
- 5.otherWikipedia — Josh Pitcock (career history; spouse Katherine A. Seaman) ↗
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