Oualid
Chief Innovation Officer - France - iCEO #91651

Experience

I worked around innovation for B2B products in contexts from startup, to scale up to established business. During these experiences, I was able to explore different areas ranging from software development to customer relationship management, pre-sales and product strategy. My main strength is my ability to bridge the gap between Tech and market needs.

Major Achievements

My career spans over two decades of experience in managing high-performing teams, strategic technology development, and implementing transformative digital solutions. I lead the successful +15 M&A operations where I orchestrated the integration of teams and technologies, aligning them with a unified strategic vision. This experience honed my ability to manage large-scale digital transformations and fostered a culture of innovation and agility. I managed +120 engineers in an international context. I successfully pivoted a product strategy, leading to a 40% growth in development and securing significant industry recognition.

Industry Sector Competencies

Software

Systems Integration

Telecommunications

Engineering

Financial Services

Professional Objectives

Function: Chief Product, Strategy, Innovation, Operations Officer

Interim Manager: No

Permanent Position: Yes

Operational: Yes

Availability: Full time

Prefered Locations: Paris

Additional Professional Interests

Operational coaching on demand

Non executive director assignments

Countries Covered

France

Operational Competencies

AI strategy (Professional)

DEI strategy (Expert)

ESG & sustainability strategy (Professional)

Technologies to market (Expert)

Business development (Expert)

Acquisition and shadow management (Expert)

New product or service launch (Expert)

Geographical expansion (Expert)

Company rescue or turnaround (Expert)

Pre or post investment audit (Expert)