ABOUT

Manish Hirapara

Manish Hirapara is the Founder and CEO of PeakActivity, a technology strategy firm that helps organizations scale through eCommerce, technology modernization, and applied AI. With more than 130 employees globally, PeakActivity partners with leadership teams navigating growth, complexity, and change.

Over the past 20+ years, Manish has led digital transformation initiatives responsible for more than $10 billion in revenue growth and cost savings across industries. Before founding PeakActivity, he served as a senior global eCommerce leader at Office Depot, overseeing strategy across 40 countries and 70+ websites.

In 2018, Manish and his wife, Vieng Hirapara, launched PeakCares, the philanthropic arm of PeakActivity, reflecting their shared belief that growth should extend beyond business results and into meaningful community impact.

Manish serves as Vice Chair of the UCF Foundation Board of Directors and chairs the UCF College of Health Professions and Sciences Dean’s Advocacy Board. He remains active across several civic and educational organizations throughout South Florida.

Causes & Philanthropy

HELPING THE COMMUNITY

PeakCares

PeakCares was started in 2018 as the community involvement and philanthropic arm of PeakActivity. Every quarter, Peaksters are given the opportunity to get involved with a community charity and assist in fundraising and in-kind efforts.
ONCE A KNIGHT, ALWAYS A KNIGHT

UCF Alumni Association

Manish sits on the Alumni Board of Directors at UCF. The Alumni Board supports the efforts of UCF Alumni Engagement and Annual Giving, which represents a base of more than 334,000 alumni.
HELPING THE COMMUNITY

Alan B. Levan │ NSU Broward Center for Innovation

Manish is a charter member on the board of the Alan B. Levan NSU Broward Center for Innovation. Embedded in the community, the Center, partners with public and private entities across various industries for a local, regional, national, and international impact.
HELPING THE COMMUNITY

The Broward College Entrepreneurial Experience

Manish is a Board Memeber of The Broward College Entrepreneurial Experience (BCEx). BCEx helps Broward County students, faculty and staff turn their ideas into reality. Inspiring a lifelong growth mindset.
MANISH'S FAVORITE THINGS

Books & Podcasts

An avid reader and a life-long learner, Manish shares what his resources for continuously improving your smarts!