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ECAN Appoints Laghidi Senior Advisor for Morocco

ECAN Appoints Laghidi Senior Advisor for Morocco

Lagos & New York – April 7, 2026 – The Economic Club of Africa Network (ECAN) — a non-profit organization dedicated to finance, innovation, and development in Africa — is proud to announce the appointment of Amine Laghidi as Senior Advisor for Morocco.

A distinguished expert, professor, and highly influential figure in international diplomacy and economic development — particularly in Morocco and across Africa — he is a strategic advisor to governments, international institutions, and multinationals across the energy, maritime, and agribusiness sectors.

The newly appointed Senior Advisor for Morocco is a strategic leader committed to building bridges between Africa, the Mediterranean, and the wider world. He brings a wealth of experience and passion that will help guide ECAN’s work in Morocco and the surrounding region as we strengthen commercial ties and deepen innovation exchanges across the continent and globally.

About ECAN

ECAN is a non-profit organization dedicated to finance, innovation, and development in Africa. We convene influential leaders and thinkers dedicated to fostering partnerships to advance Africa’s expanding role and strategic influence in a fragmented world. A strategic circle of influence — where ambition and execution meet discretion and efficiency — ECAN’s core mandate is to strengthen commercial ties and deepen innovation exchanges. Membership is by invitation only — and typically reserved for highly accomplished and distinguished leaders and experts.

To learn more, visit www.econclubafrica.org