Salim Raiss has been appointed Managing Director Morocco for all AGL (Africa Global Logistics) entities in Morocco. His mission will be to steer the development of the company's activities in Morocco and to strengthen its position in this strategic market.
This appointment is part of the company's overall strategy to strengthen its presence in the region, in particular to launch and support growth related to the many investment projects planned in the Kingdom in the coming years.
An engineer in agri-food industries in France, Salim RAISS began his career in the agri-food industry, notably at Unilever and Danone, before joining the chemical sector at DuPont de Nemours. He held several positions of responsibility, including Industrial Project Manager, R&D Project Director and Sales Director.
With this expertise, he created the Moroccan subsidiary of the Azelis group, an international player in the distribution of chemical products, where he also held various management positions for 10 years, before becoming the Regional General Manager for French-speaking Africa. In this role, he successfully led several integrated logistics projects, including in Antwerp for export flows to more than 20 countries in the EMEA region, as well as in Tangier Med.
About Africa Global Logistics
AGL is the trusted logistics operator in Africa, offering logistics, port, maritime and rail solutions. With 23,000 employees in 50 countries, AGL draws on its developed expertise to provide tailor-made and innovative services to its African and international clients.
AGL's ambition is to make a lasting contribution to Africa's transformation. AGL is also present in Haiti, East Timor and Indonesia.