Emmanuel is an engineering manager and educator who strives to ensure that his team and students have the skills, tools and resources to learn and get things done using data-driven techniques. He works with a global DevOps team responsible for building and maintaining pipelines and tools that drive deployment processes for the production and release of packages.
His engineering leadership focuses on a balanced combination of people, technology, and processes for tackling complex and changing needs in fiercely competitive environments. His approach to problem-solving and providing solutions leverages a system approach focusing on efficiency, performance, quality, waste elimination and continuous improvement.
Emmanuel holds a Ph.D. in Information Technology, a Master of Science in Information Technology Management, a Graduate Certificate in Engineering Leadership and Innovation Management, and a Bachelor of Arts in Computer and Information Science. His dissertation focused on the relationship between information technology flexibility on-premise and cloud computing flexibility in enterprise environments.
As a curious learner constantly investing in his intellectual capabilities, Emmanuel decided to pursue a Doctorate in Business Administration at UNC Charlotte. He plans to build his business acumen with a problem-solving and solutions-driven mindset using applied research and industry approaches while questioning existing models and creating new theories. The DBA will aid him in his urge to tackle global and evolving strategic management challenges. Because of his passion for information systems innovation, his research interest includes learning how information systems drive development and economic opportunity.