Sean Manahan is currently the Global Head of Business Development and Strategic Partnerships (TechBD) focusing on technology strategy, enduring partnerships, and innovation. Prior to TechBD, Sean was the Global Head of End User Product Management where he was responsible for the vision, strategic planning, and management of 400+ products across Workspace, Mobile, Content Management, Social, and Multimedia technologies.

In addition to his day-to-day responsibilities, Sean is a member of our Multicultural Labs Investment Committee and our Next Level Fund Investment Committees focused on providing capital, access, and opportunity to early-stage companies led by women and people of color.

Prior to joining Morgan Stanley, Sean spent ten years at Credit Suisse working in a variety of leadership roles across development, engineering, operations, and product management.

In addition to the above, Sean has acted in advisory and partnership capacities for a number of companies including Actian, Citrix, Cleareye.ai, DynamicOps (prior to VMWare acquisition), Microsoft, Slack, Snowflake, Splunk, TechPassport and Zoom.