Andrew Manatos

Andrew Manatos (born 1944) was a former Assistant Secretary of Commerce in the administration of President Jimmy Carter.cite book
last = Hockenos
first = Paul
title = Homeland Calling: Exile Patriotism and the Balkan Wars
publisher = Cornell University Press
year = 2003
location =
pages = 137
url = http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=e4pAs4JYSAMC&pg=PA137&dq=Andrew+Manatos+secretary+of+commerce&as_brr=3&sig=McAnaC_RcGnOHw7seCAs8xS2AMo#PPA137,M1
isbn = 0801441587] He is notable for his activity in the Greek-American community in the United States; he serves on the board of several Hellenic organizations, including the Hellenic-American Heritage Council and the Coordinated Effort of Hellenes.

Manatos is the son of Emmanuel "Mike" Manatos, who was a significant lobbyist for Greek-Americans during the Johnson administration.

Currently, he is working as a registered lobbyist, running his own firm, called "Manatos and Manatos", with his son, Mike Manatos,His family comes from the island of Crete.

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