204th Edition – Zak World of Façades Morocco

This will be the 204th edition globally and the 3rd edition in Casablanca which will showcase sustainable innovations and challenges in the construction industry pertaining to the building envelope and will also display latest technological solutions.

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Speakers & Panelists

Mohamed Berrada

Founder, ARPIO Architects

Mohamed BERRADA, founder of ARPIO Architects graduated from the School of Architecture of the Academy of Fine Arts in Brussels, Belgium. His international experience begins with a 3-year collaboration with the large architectural firm AUSIA in Brussels. Back in Morocco,...

Amine Benmoussa

Directeur de Projet, Arena Property Development

Amine Benmoussa joined Arena Property Development in May 2024 as Principal Project Manager in Casablanca. Before joining Arena, Amine worked as a Project Manager and later as a Project Director at Builders & Partners in Paris, where he led teams...

André-Charles Fasques

General Manager - France, Forster Profile Systems

André-Charles Fasques has been working in the building envelope and metal joinery sector for over twenty years, where he has built up recognized expertise combining technical know-how and managerial vision. He embodies an approach that is both technical and human....

Sihem Djoudi

Architecte, KS Studio

As a DPLG Architect, she worked for several years in France, in Paris and Marseille, where she contributed to major projects, including the redevelopment of the Stade Vélodrome in Marseille and its surrounding areas, as well as the design and...

Karim BazarBacha

Area Manager Maghreb, Reynaers Group

Karim BazarBacha is Area Manager Maghreb at Reynaers Aluminum, where he leads the development and performance of the group’s activities in the region. Trained as a building engineer, he has accumulated over 30 years of experience in the aluminium industry,...

Benjamin Allouis

Architecte Associé, T/E/S/S Atelier d'ingénierie

Benjamin ALLOUIS is an architect graduated from the National Superior School of Architecture in Versailles. He joined T/E/S/S after gaining experience in several architectural firms. His initial training enables him to understand the architectural requirements of projects, complemented by a...

Javier Guardiola Pila

Chief Architect, Bofill

Javier completed his architectural studies at the Escola Tècnica Superior d’Arquitectura de Barcelona before joining the Taller in 2018. Since then, his work has spanned multiple countries across Asia (particularly China) and Africa, with a current focus in Morocco. He...

Kacem Benhayoune

Architecte, KREA Architecture Studio

Born in Casablanca, Kacem Benhayoune pursued his higher education at the National School of Architecture Paris-Val de Seine and Paris-La Villette. After obtaining his degrees, he spent several years refining his skills through professional experience in Venice, Paris, and Casablanca....

Nasser Labidi

Technical Advisory Center Manager for Europe, AME & APAC, Guardian Glass

Nasser Labidi is the Technical Advisory Center (TAC) Manager for Guardian Glass across Europe, the Middle East & Africa (AME), and Asia Pacific (APAC). He leads a team of 13 engineers and architects based at Guardian’s regional hub in Cairo,...

Othman Zerouali

Architecte, OZA

Othmane Zerouali is an architect who graduated from the National School of Architecture of Grenoble in 2007 and obtained his HMONP certification in 2008. After eight years of experience in architectural firms and development companies in Morocco, he founded his...

Salim Sefrioui

Architecte, Group 3 Architect

Salim joined the Groupe3Architectes team in 2009, after seven years of professional practice in France, during which he worked on a wide range of projects—from rehabilitation and tourist development to industrial heritage architecture (rehabilitation of the Maison de l’Iran, the...

Victor Senarat

Architecte chef de projet, Viguier

Victor Senarat joined the VIGUIER agency in 2011, after graduating from the Nancy School of Architecture. He began his career on the SFR headquarters project in Saint-Denis. Driven by a multicultural sensibility, nourished by both his Thai origins and his...

Yosra Zenniby

Architecte, Group 3 Architect

Yosra Zenniby a rejoint Groupe3Architectes en 2015. Tout au long de son parcours, Yosra a travaillé sur des projets allant de l’urbanisme à l’architecture, construisant une vision plurielle attentive aux échelles et aux usages. Elle a notamment pris part à...

Stéphane Folcher

Head of Façade Department, Bouygues Construction

Liliane Durris

Specification Leader - France and North Africa, Axalta Coating Systems

Liliane Durris is attached to the French manufacturing site for Axalta powder coatings in Montbrison. She is responsible for the prescription business on the French and Moroccan markets. With more than 30 years of experience in the powder coating market,...

Mourad El Garci

International Sales Director, Alucoil

Mourad El Garci is an architect with extensive international experience, having worked on projects in France, Brazil, Portugal, Morocco, Turkey, and Spain. With over 12 years at Alucoil, he has led major international projects, seamlessly blending technical expertise with a...

José María Villalobos

Commercial Director - Morocco, Astiglass

José María Villalobos is a professional with extensive experience in the financial, business and administrative management fields, with a solid academic background. He holds a degree in Economics and Business Administration from the University of Seville (1995) and has complementary...

Clément Dufour-Lefort

Architecte Associé, VS-A

Architecte HMONP diplômé de l’Ecole Nationale Supérieure d’Architecture de Grenoble, du master : Architecture et culture sensible de l’environnement, Clément axe une de ses spécialités dans la conception 3D et la représentation graphique des détails, depuis son arrivée chez VS-A...

Chaimaa El Moussaoui

Founder, Open Façades & Engineering

Nirvana AL DIB

Architecte - Chef de projet, VS-A

Architecte diplômée de l’Université Libanaise, faculté des Beaux-arts en 2015. Elle a rejoint VS-A en Avril 2022 et intervient en gestion de projet à la suite d’un Master Design Global parcours Verre Design Architecture à ENSA NANCY. Parallèlement à son...

Alberto Consolaro

Head of Facade Department, Maffeis

After a bachelor degree in Aerospace engineering and a master degree in Civil engineer, Alberto start his career in 2012, starting as civil engineer dedicated to concrete and steel construction. After some years of experience in the field, where he...

Andrea Guiatti

Senior Associate, Populous

Andrea is an Architect at Populous based in the firm’s London Office. Andrea undertook his undergraduate studies in Italy before moving to the UK to complete a master’s degree at the Bartlett School of Architecture, UCL. Before joining Populus, he...

Tom Gray

Directeur, T/E/S/S Atelier d'ingénierie

Tom GRAY is associate director of T/E/S/S atelier d’ingéniérie, which he co-founded in 2007 with Matt KING and Bernard VAUDEVILLE. He qualified as an architect from University College Dublin, Ireland. He is registered as an architect in France, and is...

Alex Dantziguian

Managing Director, Technoform

Alex Dantziguian is the Managing Director of Technoform Middle East DMCC, based in Dubai. An experienced Shareholder, Board Director, and Managing Director with 35 years of C-level operational and consulting experience in Architectural Products. He is currently responsible for all...

Tarik Oualalou

CEO, Oualalou + Choi

Tarik Oualalou is a co-founding Principal of OUALALOU+CHOI. Born in Morocco and educated in France, Tarik received his degree in architecture (DPLG) from the Ecole d’Architecture Paris-Malaquais, a degree in Art History from the Ecole du Louvre, and a degree...

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