Hassen Bennour
About Hassen Bennour
Hassen Bennour serves as the Chief Executive Officer for the Middle East and North Africa at Coface, a position he has held since 2018. He has extensive experience in the insurance sector, having worked in various roles at AXA Insurance Gulf and AXA Investment Managers over a span of several years.
Current Role at Coface
Hassen Bennour serves as the Chief Executive Officer for the Middle East and North Africa region at Coface. He has held this position since 2018, contributing to the company's strategic direction and operational management in a key market. His leadership focuses on enhancing credit management services and expanding Coface's footprint in the region.
Previous Experience at AXA Insurance Gulf
Prior to his role at Coface, Hassen Bennour worked at AXA Insurance Gulf in various capacities. He served as Senior Program Manager from 2007 to 2010, where he managed significant projects. He then progressed to Head of Strategy and Corporate Development from 2011 to 2014, overseeing strategic initiatives. Additionally, he was Head of Strategic Projects for the Gulf and Middle East from 2010 to 2011, focusing on project implementation and strategy alignment.
Experience at AXA Investment Managers
Before joining AXA Insurance Gulf, Hassen Bennour worked as a Change Manager at AXA Investment Managers from 2005 to 2007. In this role, he was responsible for managing change initiatives within the organization, contributing to operational improvements and strategic alignment.
Educational Background in Computer Science
Hassen Bennour studied at ENSIIE - École Nationale Supérieure d'Informatique pour l'Industrie et l'Entreprise from 1998 to 2001. His education in computer science provided him with a strong technical foundation that supports his management and strategic roles in the insurance and finance sectors.