Mahnaz Khan

Mahnaz Khan is Vice President of policy for critical supply chains at Silverado Policy Accelerator, where she leads the organization’s critical minerals portfolio. Her work focuses on developing innovative trade policy strategies and analyzing the geopolitical and economic security dimensions of critical mineral supply chains. Prior to joining Silverado in 2024, Khan spent fourteen years as a career civil servant in U.S. trade policy, serving at the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative, the U.S. International Trade Commission, and the Department of Commerce. She also serves as a nonresident senior fellow at the Atlantic Council’s GeoTech Center. She holds a BS in business administration from Boston University and a JD from Chicago-Kent College of Law.