Januarius Tocmo Manipol

A next-generation technology executive, CTO, innovator, and corporate strategist with over 23 years of diverse experience across multiple industries and leadership positions, spanning technology, software engineering, corporate operations, entrepreneurial ventures, and business transformation. Proven ability to define and execute technology strategies, lead complex development organizations, and drive innovation across enterprise software, SaaS platforms, cloud technologies, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Large Language Models (LLMs), Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG), agentic AI, intelligent automation, and emerging technologies. Combines broad cross-industry executive experience with deep technical expertise and hands-on capabilities in AI/LLM development, software architecture, SaaS and cloud platforms, data and AI engineering, product development, DevOps, CI/CD, and technology transformation.

Proven track record of transforming development organizations from legacy methodologies into high-velocity Agile and agentic development teams, leveraging AI-assisted engineering, automation, modern DevOps practices, and CI/CD pipelines to enable seamless software delivery and zero-downtime deployments. Experienced in driving development initiatives from concept through execution, building scalable and resilient technology platforms, and aligning technology and product strategy with business objectives. Brings a strategic, entrepreneurial, and hands-on leadership approach that connects technology, product, and business strategy to deliver innovation, operational excellence, growth, and sustainable organizational value.

Director of Technology - CTO - enov8tive Technology Solutions Inc. - BGC, Taguig City, NCR, Philippines

(2025-11)

• Provide C-level strategic and operational leadership for the Technology Department at enov8tive Technology Solutions Inc., driving technology strategy, roadmaps, governance, and software and product development initiatives aligned with the evolving needs of the healthcare industry. Spearhead and kick-start development initiatives from concept through execution, including the transformation of legacy software development practices into modern, AI-driven and agentic development teams, leveraging L
• Lead the organization’s transformation toward a fully cloud-native technology environment on Google Cloud Platform (GCP), implementing modern DevOps and CI/CD practices to enable seamless, automated, and resilient software delivery with zero-downtime deployments. Serve as the appointed Data Privacy Officer, providing executive oversight of privacy governance, regulatory compliance, technology risk, and data protection while driving secure, scalable, and business-focused healthcare technology sol

Executive Vice President - Softec Digital Solutions Inc. - Ortigas, Pasig City, NCR, Philippines

(2017-09 - 2025-09)

• Tech Executive Leadership
• Directed company operations, strategies, funding, and stakeholder relation
• Lead and supervised department directors, managers, project managers and account managers
• Functioned as the Chief Technology Officer (CTO) - led IT/technical for technology directions
• Lead the overall product development along with CXOs. directors and stockholders
• Lead the technical sales and marketing functioning as the high-level technical sales engineer for high-level sales pursuit and strategic sales calls
• Managed HR, KPIs, P&L, and legal affairs
• Built corporate identity in the software and gaming sector
• Boosted company profits by 490%; Secured high-level investment funding; Enhanced operations by 40% efficiency

Director of Technology - CTO - Softec Digital Solutions Inc. - Ortigas, Pasig City, NCR, Philippines

(2017-05 - 2017-09)

• Tech Executive Leadership
• Functioned as the Chief Technology Officer (CTO) - led IT/technical for technology directions
• Brainstormed with department directors, managers, project managers and account managers
• Lead the technical sales and marketing functioning as the high-level technical sales engineer for high-level sales
• Streamlined IT governance and security
• Increased production by 210%; Dev accuracy to 95%; Overhauled infra and compliance systems

Head of IT Development - Softec Digital Solutions Inc. - Ortigas, Pasig City, NCR, Philippines

(2015-06 - 2017-05)

• Led IT/technical and software development operations
• Managed policies, QA, and team performanceProject Management - managed multiple IT and software projects end-to-end, overseeing all phases from initiation and planning through execution, monitoring, control, and closure.
• Handled vendor, account and client management
• Provided hands-on coaching, training, and support to enhance IT Development (DevOps) skills on-demand.
• Lead and supervised junior project managers
• Boosted production by 180%; Fostered high-performing and collaborative team culture; Exhibited/embedded camaraderie onto the team’s core

Co-Founder - VP for Research & Development - GoAutoDial Inc. - Ortigas, Pasig City, NCR, Philippines

(2008-03 - 2015-05)

• Tech Executive Leadership
• Led vision, direction, product development, and community advocacy
• Led IT/technical and software development operations
• Oversaw SaaS & IaaS product, platform and software development (BPO/Call Center Industry)
• Millions of downloads on CE ISO release; More than 1M+ global signups on initial launch of GoAutoDial Cloud-based Call Center Solutions (SaaS/IaaS - Prepay and On-demand Services - Public | Private Cloud Signups and On-boarding; Self-service); Sales up 340%; Production up 280%

Co-Founder - IT Director - 360 Contact Solutions Inc. - Ortigas, Pasig City, NCR, Philippines

(2009-01 - 2010-03)

• Tech Executive Leadership
• Led IT/technical/DevOps Team (BPO/Call Center Operations)
• Managed and supervised IT/technical/infrastructure, software implementations and productions
• Streamlined IT governance and security
• Boosted BPO/Call Center production by 280% through technology strategies

Software Development Manager - vicidialNOW Inc. - Ayala, Makati City, NCR, Philippines

(2007-07 - 2009-01)

IT Manager - TouchStar Software Inc. - Ortigas, Pasig City, NCR, Philippines

(2006-09 - 2007-03)

IT Manager - Centre Mondiale Sourcing Solutions Inc. - Ayala, Makati City, NCR, Philippines

(2006-06 - 2006-09)

Regional System Administrator / Supervisor - Information Gateway Inc. - Ayala, Makati City, NCR, Philippines

(2005-04 - 2006-06)

IT Technical Support - AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals Inc. - West Service Road - SLEX, Parañaque City, NCR, Philippines

(2003-12 - 2005-03)

Master - Information Systems - University of the Philippines Open University (2006 - 2008)

BS - Computer Science & IT – Computer Network Engineering - IBM - Asia Pacific College, Makati City (2000 - 2004)