Warren Demian Manshel - Political Advisor, Diplomat

Political Advisor, Diplomat

A member of the Council on Foreign Relations, and an expert in social, economic and political affairs, and international relations, Manshel was tapped to serve as confidante to prominent national political figures in the United States including Senator Daniel Patrick Moynihan (D-NY); Senator and presidential candidate Eugene McCarthy (D-WI); Senator and presidential candidate Frank Church (D-ID); and Vice President and Democratic Nominee for President Walter F. Mondale (D-MN). In recognition of his body of work, President Jimmy Carter appointed Warren Demian Manshel as U.S. Ambassador to Denmark, a position he held with distinction from 1978 to 1981.

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