Matt Manzella

Matt Manzella serves as the Digital Innovation & R&D Lead at American Family Insurance, where responsibilities include developing strategies for digital auto and telematics products. Prior to this role, Matt held the position of Director of Business Development at wejo, contributing to the creation of a leading connected car marketplace. Experience also includes serving as Director of Customer Development at Arity, focusing on customer acquisition for insurance solutions, and as Director of Connected Car R&D and New Product Exploration at Allstate, addressing challenges related to sensor data acquisition and IoT technologies. Additional roles include directing technology innovation at Allstate and managing the Chicago Accelerated Delivery Center at Capgemini. Early career experience includes a managerial position at Ernst & Young in London, responsible for IT implementation analyses across multiple regions. Matt holds both an MBA in Finance and a Bachelor of Arts in Economics from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign.