Manuel joined IHS Markit in 2017. His key areas of focus are MEMS and sensors for mobile and consumer technologies and is responsible for the tracking of sensors in handsets, tablets, laptops, and sports and fitness products.

Prior to IHS Markit, he spent over 10 years with STMicroelectronics working in various roles including product engineering, program manager and marketing and business development in the company's MEMS division.

Manuel earned an Executive Master of Business Administration at SDA Bocconi School of Management, and his Masters of Science in Electronic Engineering from the University of Parma, both in Italy.