Mehdi Cherif Alami
About Mehdi Cherif Alami
Mehdi Cherif Alami is the Chief Executive Officer and Founder of Freterium, a predictive supply chain platform in Africa that improves the relationship between shippers and carriers through digital innovation. He has a background in civil engineering and data sciences, and has held various roles in project management and consulting.
Work at Freterium
Mehdi Cherif Alami serves as the Chief Executive Officer and Founder of Freterium, a company he established in 2017. Under his leadership, Freterium has developed a predictive supply chain platform that enhances the relationship between shippers and carriers. The platform focuses on delivering real-time visibility and optimized orchestration for manufacturers, retailers, and third-party logistics providers (3PLs). Based in Casablanca, Grand Casablanca, Morocco, Freterium aims to create smarter, transparent, and more cost-effective movement of goods within the supply chain industry.
Education and Expertise
Mehdi Cherif Alami has a diverse educational background. He studied at Lycée Lyautey from 2003 to 2006, followed by a year at McGill University focusing on English Language and Culture in 2006-2007. He then pursued a Bachelor of Engineering in Civil Engineering at McGill University from 2007 to 2012. Furthering his education, he completed a Master of Science in Management with a focus on Data Sciences and Business Analytics at ESSEC | Centralesupélec from 2013 to 2015. This academic foundation supports his expertise in supply chain management and data analytics.
Professional Background
Before founding Freterium, Mehdi Cherif Alami gained valuable experience in various roles. He worked as an Assistant Project Manager at Bouygues Construction in 2013 and as a Field Engineer at SNC-Lavalin in 2009. He also served as an Advisory Intern at PwC in 2014 and later as a Senior Associate at Strategy&, part of the PwC Network, from 2015 to 2018 in New York City. These positions contributed to his understanding of project management and consulting in the construction and supply chain sectors.
Achievements in Supply Chain Innovation
Mehdi Cherif Alami has been instrumental in advancing supply chain innovation through his work at Freterium. The company focuses on leveraging digital technology to enhance operational efficiency and transparency in the movement of goods. His efforts have contributed to the establishment of Freterium as a pioneering platform in Africa, addressing the needs of manufacturers, retailers, and logistics providers. The emphasis on predictive analytics and real-time data has positioned Freterium as a key player in the supply chain industry.