Olivier Manigat

Olivier Manigat has a strong and diverse background in legal and business affairs. Olivier currently holds the position of Vice President & Associate General Counsel - Retail and Digital at MillerKnoll since September 2020. Prior to this, Olivier was the Director, Legal & Business Affairs at XFL, where they were responsible for all legal activities across the league office and teams. Olivier also served as the Director, Senior Counsel at The HEINEKEN Company, supporting premium global alcohol beverage brands. Olivier's experience also includes being a Legal Advisor Project Manager at BRASSERIE NATIONALE D'HAITI S.A., a Legal Counsel at Major League Soccer, and a Staff Counsel at United Football League. Olivier started their career as a Staff Attorney at Thomson Reuters and gained valuable experience as a Litigation Law Clerk at Beldock Levine & Hoffman. Olivier's impressive work history also includes positions as a Summer Associate at Law Offices of Peter W. Till and an Alexander Fellow at the Honorable Joseph A. Greenaway, Jr., U.S. District Court for the District of New Jersey.

Olivier Manigat began their education at Collège Notre-Dame, where they obtained a Diplôme d'Etudes Secondaires from 1994 to 1999. Olivier then attended St. Andrew's College from 1999 to 2001, where they earned an Ontario Secondary School Diploma. Moving forward, Manigat pursued higher education at Columbia University from 2001 to 2005, earning a Bachelor of Arts degree in American Studies. Finally, they attended Cardozo School of Law from 2005 to 2008, where they completed their education with a Doctor of Law degree (JD). No specific field of study was mentioned for their degrees at Cardozo School of Law and Collège Notre-Dame.