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Experience
- intelwork4ceAI Product Specialist & FounderNovember 2025 - Today (7 months)Paris, France(RAG architectures, LLM agents).IntelWork4ce helps SMEs and founders design and operate AI-powered business teams — through a live SaaS platform and hands-on consulting. Platform: 17 specialized AI agents deployed directly in your Slack — co founders, directors, specialists covering marketing, sales, finance, and ops. From €19/mo. Consulting: AI readiness audits, AI ops implementation, fractional AI product lead. For companies that need expertise before, during, or instead of a tool.
- OVID Global SolutionSenior Consultant, International Finance and InvestmentsDecember 2023 - July 2025 (1 year and 7 months)Dubai - United Arab EmiratesOperations across Ethiopia, Rwanda, Kenya. Directed financial structuring and investment strategies for a leading engineering and consultancy firm delivering major infrastructure projects across East Africa. PPP Structuring (Pan-African Key Accounts): Orchestrated the financial structuring of large-scale Public-Private Partnerships, including major institutional housing programs (e.g., Ethiopian Airlines Staff Housing). Capital Markets & Syndication: Arranged debt syndications with Development Finance Institutions (IFC, TDB) and structured international bond issuances (Eurobonds) to secure long-term project funding. Asset Management (REITs): Established investment vehicles (SPVs/REITs) in the Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) to monetize real estate assets, preparing for listings on international exchanges (London). Trade Finance & Supply Chain: Negotiated Revolving Trade Facilities to secure construction supply chains in markets with high FX volatility and liquidity constraints. Impact Finance (DFI): Structured "Green Manufacturing" and tourism financing with European lenders, aligning profitability with strict sustainability KPIs.
- Bank of Africa - Groupe Bank of AfricaSenior Portfolio ManagerOctober 2021 - November 2023 (2 years and 1 month)DjiboutiManaged a strategic portfolio of Large Corporate Clients and Free Zone entities within a leading Pan-African bank. Corporate Portfolio Management: Acted as the primary focal point for the bank's largest corporate groups and industrial Free Zone entities. Credit & Risk Analysis: Structured complex credit files (CAPEX/OPEX) for credit committees. Conducted deep-dive analysis of balance sheets, cash flows, and sector risks to minimize cost of risk in a challenging environment. Trade Finance Instruments: Managed complex international trade operations including Import/Export Letters of Credit (LCs), Documentary Collections, and Bank Guarantees. Treasury Management: Optimized client liquidity through Term Deposits (DAT) and FX operations in a multi-currency environment. Operational Compliance: Enforced strict transaction monitoring to ensure compliance with Group BMCE standards and local regulations, specifically regarding Free Zone flows.
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Education
- Chartered Islamic Finance ExecutiveCIFEChartered Islamic Finance Executive
- Master, Audit & FinancialUniversité Internationale de Casablanca - UIC2012Master, Audit & Financial