Hicham Menjour
CFO, Chief Financial Officer
1. Professional Positioning
Senior executive in strategy and transformation, specialized in financial services across the Maghreb and Sub-Saharan Africa. Profile combining strategic advisory expertise, leadership of complex transformation programs, and executive management, with strong international exposure and experience in leading institutional and banking environments.
2. Core Competencies
- Deep expertise in banking strategy, digital transformation, international expansion, and operating model optimization.
- Strong command of operational excellence levers, Lean, Six Sigma, organizational restructuring, and multi-country strategic program management.
- Solid experience in governance, oversight of support functions including finance, HR, legal, treasury and ALM, as well as capital markets fundraising.
- Proven ability to build profitable advisory practices and manage complex portfolios in highly regulated and institutional contexts.
3. Major Achievements
- At PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC), within the Advisory, Strategy department, developed a regional financial services practice generating recurring revenue of USD 2 million, delivering 70 assignments across 15 countries.
- Led strategic initiatives within the Ministry of Energy, Mines, Water and Environment, including coordination of major national programs such as the Moroccan Solar Plan, the Integrated Wind Program, and the National Mining Strategy.
- Within Attijariwafa Bank Group, Morocco's leading banking institution, supervised key functions at Wafasalaf, modernized financial and HR systems, structured USD 400 million refinancing programs, and led major infrastructure projects including headquarters development and network expansion.
- Started career in management consulting at Accenture.
4. Education
- Engineering Degree in Industrial Engineering, École Nationale des Ponts et Chaussées (ENPC), Paris
- MBA, Imperial College Business School, London
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