Jodie Muller is the President and Chief Executive Officer of the Western States Petroleum Association (WSPA). She oversees the trade organization’s operations and advocacy in five Western states – California, Arizona, Nevada, Washington and Oregon.

As a 26-year veteran of WSPA, Ms. Muller has held various leadership roles, including a 2019 appointment to Senior Vice President & Chief Operating Officer, where she was responsible for state and regional government relations throughout the organization’s territory, following previous roles as Vice President of Government Affairs and Vice President of External Affairs & California Refining. In recent years, Ms. Muller worked closely with WSPA’s Board of Directors and senior leadership to implement the strategic vision of the Association and represented the Association in key political, regulatory and media venues.

Prior to joining WSPA, Ms. Muller was employed as a Legislative Analyst to the Long Beach City Council, worked for several trade associations in Washington D.C., and served in the White House Communications Office under President George H.W. Bush.

Ms. Muller earned her Master of Public Administration degree and her Bachelor of Science degree in Public Administration from the University of Southern California, holds a Certificate in Non-Profit Management from the US Chamber of Commerce’s Institute for Organization Management (IOM) and earned her Certified Association Executive (CAE) credential. She was appointed to the Nevada Fuel Resiliency Committee by Nevada Governor Joe Lombardo, served as the Executive Director of the Shared Energy Future Foundation for six years, served on the Association Leadership Academy Faculty for Associations West, and was a founding Board Member of the Women’s Energy Network California Chapter. She and her husband are the proud parents of two college students.