{{short description|Indian business executive (1922–1996)}} {{Use dmy dates|date=February 2025}} {{Infobox person | name = Manuel Menezes | birth_place = Goa, Portuguese India | birth_date = {{birth date|1922|2|15|df=y}} | death_date = {{Death date and age|1996|6|15|1922|2|15|df=y}} | children = 4, including Victor and<br/>Ivan | employer = Ministry of Railways | alma_mater = University of Bombay (B.E) | title = Chairman of Indian Railway Board | occupation = Engineer | relatives = Tara Anne Fonseca (daughter-in-law) }}
'''Manuel Menezes''' ICS (15 February 1922 – 15 June 1996) was an Indian business executive, engineer,<ref name=Indiankanoon>{{cite web|title=The Goa Foundation And Another vs The Konkan Railway Corporation ... on 29 April, 1992|url=http://indiankanoon.org/doc/955325/|website=Indiankanoon|accessdate=3 April 2015}}</ref> and chairman of the Indian Railway Board. Having worked for Indian Railway Board, he eventually rose to the position of chairman, holding the rank of principal secretary in the Indian Civil Service.<ref name="Vaz1997">{{cite book|author=J. Clement Vaz|title=Profiles of Eminent Goans, Past and Present|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=7DJLxYBYA-YC&pg=PA169|accessdate=3 April 2015|date=1 January 1997|publisher=Concept Publishing Company|isbn=978-81-7022-619-2|page=169}}</ref>
==Personal life== Manuel Menezes was born in Goa, Portuguese India; his parents hailed from Bardes ''concelho''.<ref name="Vaz1997" /> He had four children, Michael, Marisa Mascarenhas, Ivan, CEO of Diageo, and Victor Menezes, former senior vice chairman of Citigroup. He died on 15 June 1996.<ref name="Vaz1997" />
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