Walid Daou

Walid Daou is passionate about the transformative impact of Machine Learning and AI across various industries and currently leads Advanced Analytics initiatives at OCP.

He began his career in financial markets as a Quantitative Trader in London, working at Barclays Capital and later at the hedge fund Capula. Following this, he founded and managed an EdTech company in France and Morocco for six years, which became the market leader in competitive exam preparation in Morocco.

A dedicated Machine Learning enthusiast, Walid Daou also teaches the AI for Executives course at EDHEC.

He is a graduate of École Polytechnique and École des Mines de Paris, specializing in Applied Mathematics.