Mr Abdelhakim AISSAOUI is responsible for EMEAR and India in the deployment of Simulia's solutions for all industries. He joined Simulia and Dassault Systèmes with the acquisition of Exa, where he was Senior Director of PowerFLOW in India and Europe. Prior to that, he worked in the automotive industry at Jaguar Land-Rover in the UK for almost 6 years. He has been involved in a number of vehicle programs including Evoque, Vogue and Jaguar models (XF, F-Type, and XJ). In these roles, he was involved in project development from the design phase through to detailed design and validation. He has contributed to some new projects in India, such as Mahindra Marazzo, XUV500 and TATA HARRIER, Nexon. Mr. Abdelhakim AISSAOUI obtained his MSc in fluid and solid mechanics at the Pierre Marie Curie University in association with ENS, Central Paris and IFP. In addition, he has participated in technical projects of excellence - from Warwick, Coventry and Grandfield University.
Mr Khalid EL AZZOUZI is an Industry Process Consultant for Dassault Systèmes in the deployment of Simulia's solutions for all industries. He joined Dassault Systèmes in July 2018 where he still holds the Solution Consultant/Technical Account Manager in working closely with Dassault Systèmes’s customers in Oil&Gas, Aerospace&Defense and Automotive industries to use the simulation in the development of their business. Prior to that, he worked in the world of the Technological Research for almost 6 years where he has been involved in several projects related the manufacturing process development for innovative composite materials forming and simulation in the aeronautics, automotive and energy industries (AIRBUS, PSA, Renault, EDF, ALSTOM, STELIA…). In these roles, he has contributed to the development of the new manufacturing process and numerical methods. Mr. Khalid EL AZZOUZI obtained his Ph.D in Mechanics and Materials at “Ecole Centrale de Nantes”, his Engineer diploma in Mechanical and Energy at “Ecole Plytechnique d’Orléans” and his MSc in Advanced Materials and High-Technology” at “University of Orléans”. During his research career, he has participated to several international conferences and published a number of scientific papers.