Manisha is Founder and Principal at Sunstone Strategy Group, a strategic advisory firm. She is on the board of trustees of the University of Florida Levin College of Law, the advisory board for the American Foreign Policy Council and the Meridian International Center. She is also a Visiting Fellow at the GMU Scalia Law School National Security Institute. Manisha previously served as Assistant Secretary for Economic and Business Affairs at the U.S. State Department, as well as Acting Under Secretary of State. In 2020, she was nominated to be U.S. Ambassador to the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD). Her Capitol Hill experience includes serving as Deputy Chief Counsel to the U.S. Senate Foreign Relations Committee. In addition to government, she was a senior executive at J.P. Morgan Chase as well as an attorney at large law firms.