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DAY 1

Wednesday 30th October

10:30 – 11:00

Welcoming of Officials

11:00 – 11:15

Seating of participants in the stands

11:15 – 12:45

Flight Demonstrations

13:00

Lunch

15:30 – 17:00

INAUGURATION - MOROCCO CONFERENCE

15:30 – 16:00

Seating of participants in the plenary hall

16:00 – 16:05

Welcoming of the Head of Government and Presentation of Honors and Awards

16:05 – 17:00

Plenary – Opening Ceremony

  • Speech by Mr Aziz Akhennouch, Head of Government
  • Speech by Mr Ryad Mezzour, Minister of Industry and Commerce
  • Speech by Mr Abdeltif Loudyi, Minister Delegate to the Head of Government, Head of National Defence Administration

  • Speech by Mr Khalid Safir, General Manager of the Caisse de Dépôt et de Gestion

  • Speech by Mr Abdelhamid Addou, CEO, Royal Air Maroc

INTERNATIONAL CASE STUDIES

Moderator: Arjun Sreekumar, Global Director, Aerospace & Defence, Frost & Sullivan

Panelists:

17:15 – 18:00

Inauguration and visit of the exhibitions

End of day 1

DAY 2

Thursday 31st October

MORNING

09:15 – 09:45

AERONAUTICAL ECOSYSTEM

  • Mr Abdessamad Kayouh, Minister of Transport and Logistics
  • Mr Ali Seddiki, General Manager, AMDIE

09:45 – 11:00

ROUNDTABLE DISCUSSION: SUPPLY CHAIN PERFORMANCE WITHIN THE CONTEXT OF INCREASED AIRCRAFT PROGRAMS

Moderator: Sophie Voinis, Journalist

Panelists:

11:00 – 11:30

THE AERO EXCELLENCE APPROACH: CREATING A COMMON LANGUAGE TO OVERCOME THE CHALLENGES OF THE SECTOR TOGETHER

11:30 – 12:30

ROUNDTABLE DISCUSSION: MRO FACING CHALLENGES: DEVELOPING SUSTAINABLE STRATEGIES TO TACKLE THE CHALLENGES FACED BY THE AVIATION INDUSTRY

Moderator: Raphael Samson, General Manager, IMA – Moroccan Aerospace Training Center

Panelists:

12:30 – 14:00

LUNCH BREAK

AFTERNOON

14:00 – 15:00

ROUNDTABLE DISCUSSION: SUPPLY CHAIN AND SUSTAINABLE PRACTICES

Moderator: Sophie Voinis, Journalist

Panelists:

  • Marcelo Riso, Global Air Logistics Aerospace Manager, Kuehne + Nagel
  • Thierry Merlot, President Europe/Asia-Pacific/MEA, Hexcel Corporation
  • Michal Nowak, Global Head of Airline Marketing, Embraer
  • Mohammed Al Marri, Deputy CEO, Barzan Holdings
  • Nazra Aslam, Project Manager, Trelleborg

15:00 – 16:00

ROUNDTABLE DISCUSSION: TECHNOLOGICAL INNOVATIONS IN THE DEFENSE INDUSTRY

Moderator: Arjun Sreekumar, Global Director, Aerospace & Defence, Frost & Sullivan

Panelists:

  • Dr. Chaouki Kasmi, President – Technology and Innovation, EDGE
    Reda Nidhakou, Acting CEO, VentureOne
  • Thierry Coiffier, T3DM Director, Thales
  • John Clark, Vice President, Missiles & Fire Control International, Lockheed Martin
  • Mohammed Ben Ouda, Chairman, ABA Technology
  • José Gustavo, Vice President Sales and Business Development for Europe and Africa, Embraer Defense & Security

16:00 – 16:30

AIRBUS HELICOPTERS: A STRATEGIC DEFENCE BUSINESS

  • General (Rtd) Patrick Bréthous, CEO Military Advisor, Airbus Helicopters
  • Lieutenant-Colonel (Rtd) Philippe Kohn, Military Missions Specialist, Airbus Helicopters

16:30 – 17:15

ROUNDTABLE DISCUSSION: THE FUTURE OF AIRCRAFT INTERIORS

Panelists:

DAY 3

Friday 1st November

MORNING

10:00 – 10:45

ROUNDTABLE DISCUSSION: OUTLOOK FOR DRONE DEVELOPMENT

Panel Moderator: TBC

Panelists:

  • Eric Lenseigne, VP Tactical Combat UAS, Thales
  • Yassine Qammous, CEO, DroneWay
  • Fernando Ciria, Head of Marketing of ISR and Tactical Aircraft, Airbus Defence & Space
  • Soufiane Ammagui, CEO, Aerodrive

10 :45 – 11:30

CAREERS IN THE AEROSPACE SECTOR: AN INDUSTRY VIEW

  • Rokia Goudrar, Human Resources Director, Pratt & Whitney Morocco
  • Mehdi Ben Abda, Commercial Aircraft Marketing Director, Airbus

11 :30 – 12 :30

ROUNDTABLE DISCUSSION: HUMAN CAPITAL, A KEY FACTOR FOR COMPETITIVENESS

Panel Moderator: Sophie Voinis, Journalist

Panelists:

  • Sana AlDaoumi, SVP – Human Capital, EDGE
  • Raphael Samson, General Manager, IMA – Moroccan Aerospace Training Center
  • Mustapha Faqir, Dean & Full Professor, School of Aerospace and Automotive Engineering, UIR –International University of Rabat
  • Dave Davies, Vice President and General Manager, Morocco, Spirit AeroSystems

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