Ambassador Sarah Bianchi currently serves as Deputy United States Trade Representative, overseeing Asia, Africa, Investment, Services, Textiles, and Industrial Competitiveness. Ms. Bianchi has spent nearly a decade in government roles in economic and domestic policy including in the Office of the Vice President, the White House Domestic Policy Council, the Office of Management and Budget and the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee. In 2011, Ms. Bianchi was appointed by then Vice President Biden as his head of economic and domestic policy where she coordinated all policy initiatives ranging from workforce competitiveness to manufacturing to budget negotiations. She also served as Deputy Assistant to the President for Economic Policy. Ms. Bianchi has also served as a senior advisor to the Biden Institute at the University of Delaware where she worked on a variety of economic policies and served as Chair of the Institute’s Policy Advisory Board. Ms. Bianchi has served in a number of private sector roles as well.
Most recently, she worked at Evercore ISI as a senior managing director in the macroeconomic research group where she led United States public policy research. She graduated magna cum laude from Harvard University in 1995 and served on the Senior Advisory Committee at the Institute of Politics at Harvard University from 2004 to 2021. Bianchi and her husband have a thirteen-year-old daughter and an eleven-year-old son and live in Arlington, Virginia.
