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Karim El Aynaoui is Executive Vice-President of Mohammed VI Polytechnic University and Dean of its Humanities, Economics and Social Sciences Cluster. He is also Executive President of the Policy Center for the New South.

From 2005 to 2012, he worked at the Central Bank of Morocco (Bank Al-Maghrib) as Director of Economics, Statistics, and International Relations. He also created and headed the Research Department and served as a member of the Governor’s Cabinet. Previously, he worked for eight years at the World Bank as an economist for its regional units of the Middle East and North Africa and Africa.

Karim El Aynaoui has published books and journal articles on macroeconomic issues in developing countries. He has co-authored works on growth and the labor market in Morocco and has recently co-edited a book entitled The Oxford Handbook of the Moroccan Economy.

Karim El Aynaoui holds scientific and advisory positions in several institutions. He is currently a member of Malabo Montpellier Panel, the Scientific Committee of The Italian Institute for International Political Studies, the Advisory Committee of The World Bank’s Institute for Economic Development, the Scientific Council of The Moroccan Capital Market Authority, the International Board of Med-Or Italian Foundation, and a global member of The Trilateral Commission. He also serves as advisor to the CEO and Chairman of OCP Group and is a board member of OCP Foundation.

Karim El Aynaoui holds a PhD in Economics from the University of Bordeaux where he taught courses in Statistics and Economics for three years.

He is Commendatore of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic.