Founder & Coach →"Advise Myself" is my Newsletter and coaching practice. I coach founders to help them build their emotional intelligence (EQ) to improve their decision-making, interpersonal skills, and resilience. I write about founders’ mental health and the mindset for living a joyful life.
2015/22 → Beyond
Founder & CEO →As the first micromobility subscription service in the U.S., Beyond demonstrated that happy customers, environmental sustainability, and high margins could coexist. We created an innovative business model and designed two electric vehicles conceived specifically for the subscription model.
2008/15 → manuel saez & partners
Founder & CEO →As founder and lead designer of MS&P, a premier industrial design consultancy studio, I have successfully designed and launched numerous top-selling products for a diverse range of clients, including Crate & Barrel, Staples, CB2, OPPA (Brazil), and Herman Miller.
2002/08 → Humanscale
Head of Design → Under my direction, the design and product development teams brought over 20 cutting-edge products, fueling a tenfold growth in the company's revenue through exceptional design innovation elevating the company to the forefront of the high-end, sustainable, ergonomic office furniture industry.