Manan Sethi
About Manan Sethi
Manan Sethi is a Global Developer Relations and Community Engagement professional at EMQ Technologies, specializing in real-time IoT data integration. He has a diverse background in engineering and business, with experience in various roles across multiple companies in the technology sector.
Work at EMQ Technologies
Manan Sethi currently holds the position of Global Developer Relations and Community Engagement at EMQ Technologies, a role he has been in since 2023. In this capacity, he is involved in fostering relationships within the developer community and enhancing engagement strategies. His work includes contributing to the development and promotion of EMQX, a platform designed to support 100 million concurrent IoT device connections per cluster. This position allows him to leverage his extensive experience in IoT solutions and community engagement.
Education and Expertise
Manan Sethi has a strong educational background in business and engineering. He earned a Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) from IBS Hyderabad, studying from 2014 to 2016. Additionally, he completed a Master's degree in International Industrial Project Management at Universidad Pontificia Comillas in 2013. His undergraduate education includes a Bachelor of Technology in Mechanical Engineering from SRM University, which he obtained from 2007 to 2011. This diverse educational foundation supports his expertise in technology and business management.
Background
Manan Sethi has a varied professional background with experience in both engineering and technology management. He began his career as a Mechanical Engineer at Hindustan Zinc Limited in 2011. He then transitioned to roles in technology and community engagement, including positions at Topcoder and Truecaller. His work has consistently focused on developer relations and customer enablement, showcasing his ability to bridge technical solutions with community needs.
Previous Work Experience
Before joining EMQ Technologies, Manan Sethi held several significant positions. He served as Global Developer Relations Manager at Truecaller from 2019 to 2021 and as Global Presales and Customer Enablement at Topcoder from 2016 to 2019. He also worked as a Consultant at Wipro Limited during the same period. His experience includes roles at Gupshup as Senior Manager of Developer Relations and at GESTAMP as an intern, demonstrating a consistent focus on technology and community engagement.
IoT Solutions and Collaborations
Manan Sethi has been part of a team that provides solutions for real-time IoT data integration from edge to cloud and multi-cloud environments. He has worked with notable brands such as HPE, VMware, Verifone, SAIC Volkswagen, and Ericsson, gaining experience in mission-critical IoT scenarios. His contributions in these areas highlight his expertise in developing and implementing IoT solutions that meet complex industry demands.