Aziz Daddane

Aziz Daddane is a prominent Moroccan technology and digital payments leader born in Marrakech in 1960. An ENSIMAG graduate, he began his career at Royal Air Maroc in 1984, rising to Director of IT Studies. After roles at ONA Group and Omnidata, he joined S2M (Société Maghrebine de Monétique) in 2001 as General Manager, later becoming President of the Executive Board. Under his leadership, S2M completed its IPO in 2011 and expanded to 45 countries across four continents. He retired from executive management in November 2021 and now serves as Chairman of the Board at S2M and Chairman of Chadha Holding. Decorated by King Mohammed VI in 2009 as Officer of the National Order of Merit, Daddane is also a poet, cultural advocate, and promoter of talent in Morocco's digital sector.