Ethical and Innovative AI for Morocco’s Digital Transformation
December 5, 2025 | Technopark Casablanca
A National Milestone with Global Reach
Join us on December 5, 2025, at the Technopark Casablanca for the inaugural Women in AI Morocco Summit. This is more than just an event; it is the official launch of our chapter and a landmark gathering for Morocco’s entire AI and digital ecosystem. We are bringing together the nation’s brightest minds—from industry leaders and researchers to students and entrepreneurs—to connect, collaborate, and shape the future of inclusive and ethical AI.
Summit Agenda
2:30 – 3:00 AM: Attendees registration and welcome coffee
3:00 – 3:10 AM: Welcome Speech – Mrs. Lamiae Benmakhlouf, CEO of MITC
3:10 – 3:20 AM: Address – Mrs. Marissa Scott, U.S. Consul General in Casablanca
3:20 – 3:30 AM: Opening Speech – Dr. Sofia Ghacham, Head of Women in AI Morocco
3:30 – 4:15 AM: Panel 1 : “AI accelerating Innovation and Industrial Transformation in Morocco”
Moderator : Dr. Hassan Charaf
- Mrs. Rajaa Khouimi, CTO Deputy, SGABS
- Mrs. Rhita Benotmane, Chef du département transformation digitale de l’économie, ADD
- Mrs. Malika Ahmidouch, Co-founder & CEO of Aishore
- Mr. Mohammed Sedki, Chef du département Innovation & Digital Platform , ONCF Group
4:15 – 4:35 AM: Keynote – Dr. Kaoutar El Maghraoui, Principal Research & IBM New York
4:35 – 4:50 AM: Fireside Chat – Women Leaders in AI
Moderator : Mrs. Fatima Zahra Chayat
- Dr. Natalie Raphil, Women in AI Africa & Mrs.Reem AlMusabbah, Women in AI UAE
- Dr. Yasmine Ndassa, Founder & CEO of Noor AI & Analytics Consulting
4:50 – 5:20 AM: deation Workshop “How can we build the foundations of an ethical and sustainable AI?”
5:20 – 6:00 AM: Coffee Break and Networking
6:00 AM – 6:10 PM: Women in AI Morocco Introduction & Storytelling – Dr. Sofia Ghacham
6:10 – 6:25 PM: Official Opening of The Women in AI Morocco Chapter
H.E Mrs. Amal El Fallah Seghrouchni, Minister Delegate to the Head of Government in charge of Digital Transition and Administrative Reform
6:25 – 6:35 PM: Partner Recognition Ceremony – Dr Houda Chakiri
6:35 – 7:20 PM: Panel : “Shaping Morocco’s AI Vision Through Regional and International Collaboration”
Moderator : Mrs Meriem Haddouchi
- Pr. Aawatif Hayar, International Expert in Smart Cities, Former Minister of Solidarity, Social Integration and Family
- Mrs. Salma Karim, Cheffe du Département Capital Humain et Innovation, ADD
- Mrs Fatine Bennani , Directeur Data & Intelligence Artificielle chez DXC-CDG Technology -Groupe CDG
- Dr. Khalil Mohammed, President of Morocco AI
- Dr. Mouhsine Lakhdissi, Co-founder AI Crafters & International Consultant
7:20 – 7:30 PM: Closing Session & Official Group Photo
7:30 – 8:00 PM: Dinner Cocktail & Networking