David Jacob Mannukaden

David Jacob Mannukaden is an accomplished technology leader with extensive experience in digital transformation, integration solutions, and enterprise applications. Currently serving as Founder at Virtual Universe Inc. since July 2021, Mannukaden focuses on building a Virtual Factory for Industry 5.0. As Practice Manager for PLM & Integration at TeqTron Inc. since February 2018, significant contributions include driving innovations in closed-loop integration with systems like SAP S/4HANA. Previous roles include Enterprise Solutions Architect at Johnson Controls, where a custom payment gateway was designed, and the Oracle ERP Functional Consultant position at Oracle, contributing to the IBIS project. A strong technical foundation was built at firms such as Sun Microsystems and HCL Technologies, with a Bachelor Degree in Cost Accounting from the University of Calicut.