Brother Manuel has dedicated his career to advancing higher education and expanding opportunities for students. Prior to becoming president of DePaul University in 2022, he served as president of the University of Indianapolis, where he led significant growth in enrollment, fundraising, and student success initiatives while raising more than $100 million in support of the institution. His career also includes leadership roles at Le Moyne College, New York University, and Georgetown University, where he championed innovative academic programs, continuing education, and global learning opportunities. Throughout his career, Rob has remained committed to helping students reach their full potential while fostering strong, inclusive educational communities.