Manisha Singh (American International Lawyer and Public Policy Cons.

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Profession	International Lawyer and Public Policy Consultant
Nationality	American
Birthplace	Uttar Pradesh, India

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Education	An LL.M degree in International Legal Studies from Washington College of Law A J.D from the Fredric G. Levin College of Law BA from the University of Miami Certificate in law from the University of Leiden in The Netherlands

Marital Status	Not Known

Career Highlights	Deputy Assistant Secretary of State in the Bureau of Economic, Energy and Business Affairs Nominated by President Donald Trump for a key administration position in the US State Department Assistant Secretary of State for Economic and Business Affairs (confirmed November 2017, served until January 2021) Acting Under Secretary of State for Economic Growth, Energy, and the Environment (September 2018 to June 2019) Foreign Affairs Sous Sherpa for the 45th G7 summit Deputy Chief Counsel and Senior Professional Staff to the U.S. Senate Committee on Foreign Relations Senior executive at J.P. Morgan Chase & Co. Lawyer at Reed Smith and Squire Patton Boggs First woman to lead the Bureau of Economic and Business Affairs Received the Distinguished Travel Champion Award in 2019 from the U.S. Travel Association
Law Licenses	Florida Pennsylvania Washington, D.C.

Career Highlights

Deputy Assistant Secretary of State in the Bureau of Economic, Energy and Business Affairs
Nominated by President Donald Trump for a key administration position in the US State Department
Assistant Secretary of State for Economic and Business Affairs (confirmed November 2017, served until January 2021)
Acting Under Secretary of State for Economic Growth, Energy, and the Environment (September 2018 to June 2019)
Foreign Affairs Sous Sherpa for the 45th G7 summit
Deputy Chief Counsel and Senior Professional Staff to the U.S. Senate Committee on Foreign Relations
Senior executive at J.P. Morgan Chase & Co.
Lawyer at Reed Smith and Squire Patton Boggs
First woman to lead the Bureau of Economic and Business Affairs
Received the Distinguished Travel Champion Award in 2019 from the U.S. Travel Association

Law Licenses

Favorite Place	Washington, D.C.

1. Manisha is from India and hails from Uttar Pradesh.
2. She relocated to Florida in the USA with her family when she was young.
3. During high school, she participated in the "Congressional Classroom" program and visited Washington.
4. Before returning to D.C., she worked at a law firm in Pennsylvania.
5. Her introduction to Capitol Hill began while working for Sen. Sullivan on the Senate Side's Foreign Relations Committee.
6. Her father was a professor in Lake Alfred, Florida.
7. She graduated from college at the age of 19.
8. She speaks fluent Hindi.