Mr. Fayçal Benameur

Fayçal Benameur works for OCP Group for 20 years now. Currently as Group Senior Vice President for East Africa, based in Addis Abeba – Ethiopia.
He is a graduate of Executive Program from MIT Sloan School (USA) and from the Mining Engineering School of Rabat (Morocco). He joined the OCP Group in 1999, as Operations Manager at Khouribga mining facilities, before being appointed as Project Director for the new phosphate ore beneficiation plants (MEA then EL HALASSA). 

Thereafter, he has joined the team assigned to setup a joint venture between “Jacobs Engineering” and “OCP Group” in 2009. JESA became a global provider of technical, professional, and scientific services, including engineering, architecture, construction, operations and maintenance.
In 2012, Mr. Benameur rejoined OCP to setup a new division as Director of “New Products Development” within the commercial team.
In 2015, he has been appointed as Vice President – PMO for the Group Industrial Investment program, then in 2016, Vice-President of Innovation and Technology within OCP Group.