With over a decade of experience in design and engineering, Manu is a Senior Interaction Designer focused on autonomous driving at Volvo Cars. His work spans creating intuitive ride experiences for urban air travel at KISKA to shape BMW's vision for electric mobility at Designworks. With a background in industrial design and network engineering, Manu combines technical expertise with user-focused design to develop practical solutions for the future of transportation.

Volvo Cars’ purpose is to provide freedom to move, in a personal, sustainable, and safe way. They are committed to simplifying our customers’ lives by offering better technology solutions that improve their impact on the world and bringing the most advanced mobility innovations to protect them, their loved ones, and the people around them. Volvo Cars’ continued success is the result of a collaborative, diverse, and inclusive working environment. The people of Volvo Cars are committed to making a difference in our world. Today, they are one of the most well-known and respected car brands, with over 40,000 employees across the globe. Since 1927, their global headquarters has remained in their hometown, Gothenburg, Sweden. Their Americas head office is in Mahwah, New Jersey; and their APAC head office is in Shanghai. From the very outset, Volvo Cars has been a brand for people who care about the world we live in and the people around us. Their mission is to make life easier, better, and safer for everyone.