Khalid Machchate was titled the first Forbes Africa 30 Under 30 Entrepreneur in the Maghreb region for his activities as founder and chairman of multinational consulting group K&W Technologies, with offices in 4 continents, and clients in 70+ countries ranging from financial institutions (i.e World Bank IFC and EBRD), to governments and multilaterals (i.e WEF and G20), to Fortune 500 Industrialists (i.e LafargeHolcim & CapGemini) to global tech giants (i.e Huawei and Microsoft).

As Entrepreneurship ecosystem enabler, he championed several impactful programs, notably as regional director of the US State Department-backed Silicon Valley acceleration & investment program DEMO Africa, helping African startups fundraise over $150 MM and establish in the valley.

He also served in leadership positions across Global Fortune 1000 companies: including division director for Innovation, Technology, and Investment, and advisor to the president of “OCP Group”, the world leader in phosphate fertilizers, as well as managing director of Africa nearshore operations for “Devoteam”, a Big 4 global digital transformation consulting group. 

He remains quite active as an investor, KPMG & HSBC certified board member, and C-suite advisor in various global corporations, government institutions, and charitable foundations, as well as Royal policy advisor to His Majesty the King of Morocco, on His Advisory Commission for National Development.

Khalid can support your organization in his expert capacity through :

  • Publicly Traded Corporations, Family Offices, and Scale-ups: Independent Board Membership, Non-Executive Directorship, Fractional CXO, and Certified Board & Executive Advisory on Technology, Innovation, Strategy, Leadership, Governance, Corporate Culture, and ESG.
  • Investment Funds (Sovereign, VC, PE): Investment Committee Membership, Tech & Governance Due Diligence Consulting, Venture Partnership, Portfolio Companies’ Board Membership, and Founders Advisory.
  • Governments & Multilaterals: Minister & Head of State Advisory, Institutional Board Membership, Bilateral Trade Consulting, Economic Development Policy Advisory, Technology Planning & Implementation Consulting (From E-Gov Services to Cyber-Defence), Leadership Development & Change Management Capacitation.