Summary
Manish Manakchand is a commercial leader with over a decade of experience driving market expansion and go-to-market strategy for life sciences and R&D data management platforms across APAC, including China. Currently Senior Director and Site Leader at IDBS, he blends global commercial program ownership with hands-on regional enablement to scale cloud-based solutions for biologics, biotech and pre-clinical customers. He has a track record of building high-performing, customer-centric teams, translating strategy into execution through storyboarding and actionable business insights. Earlier roles at Danaher, Beckman Coulter and 3M honed his P&L, product launch and cross‑functional integration skills across sales, marketing and operations. An MBA-trained strategist, he’s known for restoring momentum in stalled portfolios and localizing complex products for emerging markets. Colleagues describe him as a pragmatic connector who turns customer voice and market research into measurable commercial outcomes.
13 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
MBA, General Management (Strategy & Marketing), MBA, General Management (Strategy & Marketing) at Asian Institute of Management
Bachelors of Business Mangement, Marketing, Bachelors of Business Mangement, Marketing at Centre for Management Studies: Sri Bhagawan Mahaveer Jain College
General, General at East Wood High School