Karim Bennis
Chief Financial Officer at &e Group.
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Name in Arabic:
كريم بنيس
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Date of Birth:
5 December 1971
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55 Year)
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Nationality:
Moroccan
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فرنسي
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Country of Residence:
Morocco , United Arab Emirates
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Karim Bennis's Bio
Chief Financial Officer at &e Group since 21 July 2020, UAE.
He is the Chairman of the Audit Committee and a member of the Board of Directors of Maroc Telecom since November 2021, Pakistan Telecommunications Company Limited (PTCL) since May 2020, and Pakistan Telecom Mobile Limited (Ufone) since May 2020.
He has been a member of the Risk Committee, the Audit Committee, and the Board of Directors of Mobily since December 1, 2021, and a member of the Audit Committee and the Board of Directors of Etisalat Misr since September 2014, and Atlantic Telecom since September 2014.
He served as Acting Chief Financial Officer of Emirates Telecommunications Group (Etisalat), now known as “E&Group”, between 1 May 2020 and 21 July 2020, Vice President of Financial Control, Budget and Planning at the same group between August 2013 and April 2020, and Acting Chief Financial Officer between October 2014 and July 2015.
He also held the position of Vice President and CFO at Tractafric Motors in France between 2011 and 2013, Director of Performance Management and Financial Restructuring at Omnium North Africa Group (ONA) in Morocco between 2009 and 2011, and Director of Investor Relations, Strategic Planning and Financial Controller at Al-Doha Group in Morocco between 2008 and 2009.
He also held several positions at Vivendi, including: Director of Strategic Planning and Investor Relations between 2007 and 2008, Financial Controller between 2005 and 2007, and Regional Financial Manager between 2001 and 2005.
He worked as a financial manager at Crown Cork & Seal in France between 1999 and 2001, as a financial controller for the European market at the same company between 1997 and 1999, and as an assistant financial controller at Canon France between 1994 and 1995.
He holds a PhD in Economics and Technology in 2000 from the National Conservatory of Arts and Crafts in France, a Master’s degree in Auditing, Control and Management Accounting from the Lille Graduate School of Management in the same country, a Master’s degree in Economics and Corporate Finance from the Institute of Political Studies in Paris, a Master’s degree in Executive Business from France, and a Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration in 1992 from the University of Paul Sabatier Toulouse 3 in the same country.




