Emmanuel joined Incisive Media in 2009 as a reporter on Professional Broking magazine. Just under 12 months later he won the Biba trophy for most promising new comer in insurance trade journalism and has since followed this up with a series of further awards.

In December 2010 Emmanuel joined Insurance Age as a senior reporter before moving up to the position of features editor. He took on the editor's role in June 2012.

When not pondering insurance matters he likes to read Scandinavian crime novels.