Manuel Acevedo

Manuel Acevedo is an experienced professional in the field of aging and technology, currently serving as an Adjunct Lecturer at the University of Southern California, where instruction focuses on Age-Friendly technology for older adults. As the Founder and CEO of HelpfulVillage.com, Manuel has established an online community that supports aging in place through volunteer services. Additionally, as President of Healthy Aging Villages For All, efforts are directed towards creating accessible aging communities across diverse populations. Previous entrepreneurial ventures include the development of a medication reminder app and a local search engine. Manuel has also held academic positions at EPFL, contributing to the education of computer science students while managing significant projects in public sector IT. Educational credentials include a Master’s degree in Communication Systems from EPFL and participation in a startup accelerator at the University of California, Berkeley.