Elizabeth Mannette is a seasoned strategist, Harvard-educated tax attorney, and former Google principal whose career spans over 30 years across Wall Street, energy diplomacy, infrastructure finance, and high-impact tax planning.
A graduate of Harvard Law School and NYU’s LL.M. in Taxation, Elizabeth began her career as a tax attorney with the New York law firm of Weil, Gotshal and Manges, where she structured complex M&A deals and financial transactions for Fortune 500 companies. Her trajectory evolved into global leadership, advising governments and multinational energy firms across Africa, Asia, and Latin America negotiating billion-dollar energy and infrastructure investments.
At Google, Elizabeth helped shape the company’s digital infrastructure, bringing her expertise in regulation, energy negotiation, and global capital investment to data centers and infrastructure initiatives powering the internet.
These diverse experiences led to one clear insight: taxes are one of the biggest capital expenditures in both industry and life. Effective tax planning