Ned mannino biography

Ned Rauch-Mannino is a Visiting Fellow for the Douglas and Sarah Allison Center for Foreign Policy at The Heritage Foundation. His key areas of specialization are foreign policy, trade, and international development, with an emphasis on emerging markets, as well as the U.S.-Africa relationship.

Rauch-Mannino served with the U.S.

Department of Commerce as Deputy Assistant Secretary for Global Operations and Senior Advisor for Global Markets, and prior, with the U.S. Agency for International Development to lead the agency’s first intergovernmental affairs office.

He supported initiatives to increase American competitiveness overseas, including serving as a Secretariat member and Co-Chair for Prosper Africa, the White House’s two-way trade and investment initiative with Africa. He also worked with interagency peers on polices and strategies for development finance, multilateral development bank engagement, trade capacity building, critical mineral supply chain resiliency, privat