Bim Africa Summit 2023

Agenda

Day 1 - General Conference: 18th May, 2023

Marrakech Conference Venue

08:00 - 10:00 AM

Event Opening, Registration and collection of badges

Ouverture de l’événement, inscription et retrait des badges

10:00 - 10:15 AM

Ouverture Maître de cérémonie :

Dr Ons Najjar Mansour, Dr. Architecture – Professeur assistant à l’ISTEUB

10:15 - 10:30 AM

Welcome Speech by Chairman of BAS 2023 (Language: French)

Dr Hassan Radoine – Dean of School of Architecture – Planning and Design UM6P.

10:30 - 10:50 AM

Discours d’ouverture de :

Mme Fatimzahra Al Mansouri Ministre de l’Aménagement du territoire national, de l’Urbanisme, de l’Habitat et de la Politique de la ville

10:50 -11:00 AM

Discours de Continuum BIM co-organisateur par :

Mr. Ahmed Ayoub Rqaoui – Managing Director/CEO, Continuum BIM.

11:00 - 11:10 AM

Welcome Adress by BIM Africa Initiative, co organizer.

by: Mr Kamal Ben Addou Idrissi – Chairman of BIM Africa Initiative Board of Directors.

11:10 - 11:30 AM

Speaking Session: The OPEN geospatial Digital Twin: the dynamic integration of GIS, openBIM, IoT and FM technologies for a new building and infrastructure management paradigm. (Language: French)

Participants: Mr Alfonso Perna – International Market Manager, ACCA Software.

11:30 - 12:00 PM

Inaugural Conference: Digital Advancement of the Built Environment for a Sustainable Africa. (Language: French & English)

Panel Moderator: Dr Ons Najjar Mansour – Ceremony Master, Assistant Professeur at ISTEUB, Tunisia.

Participants: 

  • Mr Mohssine Semmar – Président du Directoire, MEDZ Morocco.
  • Mr. Adnane El Moudni – Directeur de développement EWANE Assets.
  • Mr. Mahmoud Adly – BIM Manager – DLR Group Middle East.
  • Mr. Alfonso Perna – International Market Manager, ACCA Software.

Exhibition Hall

12:05 - 12:15 PM

Opening of the Exhibition by Honourable Minister

12:15 - 12:35 PM

Media Tour with the Honourable Minister, Governor, Chairman, co organizers, and all honorable guests.

Tournée médiatique avec l’honorable ministre, le gouverneur, le président, les co-organisateurs et tous les invités d’honneur.

01:00 - 02:00 PM

Lunch Break

Marrakech Conference Venue

02:10 - 02:30 PM

Speaking session hosted by Gold Sponsor 1 JESA 

by: Mr Tarik Nassif – Sales Director at JESA.

02:30 - 03:15 PM

Panel Session: BIM for Sustainable Cities – Développer et gérer les villes intelligentes et processus

Panel Moderator: Dr. Fatima Zahra Abbassi – Professor at FST Marrakech, Cadi Ayyad University and lead of Civil Engineering Department.

Participants:

  • Mr. Abderahim El Allam – Director of LAMALIF Group 
  • Dr Hassan Radoine – Dean of School of Architecture, Planning and Design UM6P.
  • Dr Youssef El Ganadi – Professor at the ESAR (UIR) and President of buildingSMART Morocco.
  • Mr. Noureddine Lhiani – Technical Sales Specialist , Representor of the international Group Autodesk.
03:15 - 03:35 PM

Speaking session hosted by Gold Sponsor 2 Robobat 

by: Mr Soufiane Smaili – Directeur général ROBOBAT.

03:35 - 04:20 PM

Panel Session: Héritage historique et BIM – Préserver les Monuments Historiques Africains entre technologies et traditions. 

Panel Moderator: Dr. Salwa Aomor – Architect and Professor at SAPD, UM6P.

Participants:

  • Mr. Abdelfatah Mobaraa – General Secretary of the Foundation of Hassan II Mosque.
  • Mr. Fikri Benabdellah – Director of BMF Architecture Urbanisme and president of the Association Rabat Salé Memoire.
  • Mr. Salim Benmlih – Directeur de GEODATA.
  • Dr. Moha Taourirt – Doyen de la Faculté des Sciences et Techniques Université Cadi Ayyad.
04:20 PM - 05:00 PM

Panel Session: Digital Twins – The Key of unlocking the Full potential of BIM

Panel Moderator: Mr. Moses Itanola – Executive Director of BIM Africa Initiative.

Participants:

  • Mr. Ahmed Ayoub Rqaoui – CEO Continuum BIM.
  • Mr. Yacine Sail – Project Director EWANE Assets.
  • Mrs. Dahbia Meddahi – Directrice et Fondatrice d’IPFIG Innovations Technologiques.
  • Mr. Karim Chaqlou – Digital Engineering Department Head at JESA

Day 2 - Tailored Conference: 19th May, 2023

10:00 – 10:45 AM

Tailored Conference: JESA

Digital Asset Life Cycle Management: Enabling Data Centric Execution from Engineering to Operations

  • Karim Chaqlou – Digital Engineering Department Head
  • Najib Adouane – Digital Engineering Technologies Manager
  • Ridouane Benkiran – Digital Transformation Department Head
  • Anne Duval – Jesa Institute Director
  • Ali Souafi – Fund Raising & Development Manager Jesa Institute
11:00 – 11:45 AM

Tailored Conference: ACCA Software

The usBIM system for the digitalization of buildings and infrastructures

Mr Alfonso Perna – International Market Manager, ACCA Software

12:00 – 12:45 PM

Tailored Conference: VIGON Systems

Construire l’Hôtel de Demain : Comment la technologie peut personnaliser le divertissement en chambre pour le client”

Mr Yassine Arfane, CEO Vigon Systems

01:00 – 03:00 PM

Lunch & Prayers

02:30 – 03:15 PM

Tailored Conference: Entrepreneurship in the AEC field : Creating new paths for innovation

  • Dr. Tarik Zahrane, Adjoint Director in charge of Research And development of Ecole Nationale de Commerce et Gestion, Marrakesh
  • Mr Taoufik Aboudia, Director of Emerging Business Factory
  • Mr. Sabibi Amine, Directeur du Centre Régional d’Investissement Marrakech
  • Mr. Hamza El Baroudi, Vice président de la CGEM Marrakech Safi
03:30 – 04:15 PM

Conference Panel: Overcoming barriers to adopting digital technologies in Construction.

  • Dr Edet Amana – Chairman, Amana Group
  • Omar Habib – Digital Delivery Manager, WiiPlan Project Solutions
  • Dr Sa’id Kori – President, Thinklab Group/Past Chairman, BIM Africa
  • Mohammad Alagouz – Coordinator, BIM Africa (Moderator)
04:30 – 05:15 PM

Conference Panel: Effective Pathways for BIM Mastery.

  • Dr Ons Najjar Mansour – Assistant Professeur at ISTEUB
  • Mr Soufiane Smaili, CEO of Robobat
  • Jamila Faniyi – Managing Director, M&E Kaiser Limited
10:00 – 10:30 AM

Tailored Masterclass 1: Du BIM au Jumeau Numérique Territorial – Maud GUIZOL, Soumeya OUELD TIMIJJA, and Khalid SBAI, GTR-COLAS

10.30 – 11:00 AM

Tailored Masterclass 3: Accompagnement entrepreneurial par le Centre Régional d’Investissement de Marrakech

11:00 – 11:30 AM

Tailored Masterclass 4: Continuum BIM : Le BIM en phase d’éxecution

11:30: – 12:00 PM

Tailored Masterclass 5: BIM Automation to improve project management for constructions – Case studies‘ –Mr Slim CHAKKI : Responsable département BIM LUSEO MAROC, Mme Amal MAIZI : Architecte – BIM manager LUSEO MAROC

12:00: – 12:30 PM

Tailored Masterclass 6: UM6P : Présentation du Master Exécutif BIM to CIM de la SAP+D/UM6P’ – M.Hassan Jarar, M. Mohammed Ahachad et Mme Rafika Hajji

01:00 – 03:00 PM

Lunch & Prayers

03:00 – 03:30 PM

OpenBIM: accélérateur de la digitalisation de l’industrie de la construction – Dr. Youssef El Ganadi, Professeur à l’ESAR (UIR) et Président de BuildingSMART Morocco

03:30 – 04:00 PM

Tailored Masterclass 7: SCAN TO BIM Workflow and use cases in Morocco – Mustapha AMZIL, Walid BENMANSOUR, & Khalid AMEDIAZ supported by LEICA Geosystems and TERRAMODUS

04:00 – 04:30 PM

Digitalisation(s) des patrimoine(s) urbain, architectural et industriel: Vers une industrie de la digitalisation – Dahbia Meddahi & Kamel Kadri, IPFIG Innovations Technologiques.

04:30 – 05:00 PM

Tailored Masterclass 8 : How SLAM technology changed the way scan to BIM process – Use cases from Moroccan Market

El Hanafi Mohamed, Channel Sales Manager NaVvis GMBH, Omar Moutaib, Sales manager Prime Zone Systems, supported by Prime Zone Systems

10:00 – 10:30 AM

Tailored Masterclass 2: Revizto: The Cross-Team Collaboration BIM Platform Democratizer – Nabil Nougha, Regional Sales Director | Middle East & Africa

10.30 – 11:00 AM

Presentation: 3D Printing Earth: Hybrid approach between traditional and contemporary architecture – Dr Deena El-Mahdy, Assistant Professor, The British University in Egypt

11:00 – 11:30 AM

Presentation: Data-Driven Insights in Construction: Harnessing the Power of BIM and Analytics – Omar Habib, Digital Delivery Manager, WiiPlan Project Solutions

11:30: – 12:00 PM

Presentation: Breaking Boundaries in AEC: Accelerating Design and Construction through Data-Driven Approaches and Automation – Kehinde Ayobade, Founder KS Digital Innovations

12:00 – 12:30 PM

Presentation: Enhanced Life-Cycle-Costing in wood construction by novel BIM-supported solution – Richard Acquah – Assistant Researcher, InnoRenew CoE, Slovenia

01:00 – 03:00 PM

Lunch & Prayers

03:00 – 03:30 PM

Exclusive Side Event: Signing of Partnership Agreement with South Mediterranean University (SMU) – Mediterranean Institute of Technology (MedTech).

03:30 – 04:00 PM

BIM for Infrastructure Management – Engr. Abubakar Lawal, Deputy Director, Engineering Services Amana Consortium Limited

04:00 – 04:30 PM

Artificial Intelligence in Architecture, Engineering and Construction – Ahmed Zakzouk, PhD Researcher, Technische Universität Dresden

04:30 – 05:00 PM

Presentation: BIM and Construction Cost Management: Optimising  and increasing the consistency of construction cost – Ayodele Faleye MRICS, Senior Quantity Surveyor, United Nations Office for Project Services

BIM AFRICA INNOVATION AWARDS 2023 - AWARDS CEREMONY AND DINNER

07:00 - 08:00 PM

Cérémonie des BIM Africa Innovation Awards

  • Mot du Maître de Cérémonie : Dr Ons Najjar Mansour
  • Discours du Président du Jury des prix
  • Remises des prix et discours des gagnants
08:00 - 09:00 PM

Cérémonie de clôture

  • Mot du Président d’honneur: Dr. Hassan Radoine, Doyen de l’Ecole d’Architecture, de Planification et de Design UM6P
  • Mot du représentant du Sponsor Platinium: ACCA Software Mr Alfonso Perna
  • Mot du Directeur Exécutif de la NGO BIM Africa Initiative, Mr. Moses Itanola
  • Mot de la Directrice du BIM Africa Summit 2023, Directrice de développement du groupe Continuum BIM, Mme Lobna Bouanani El Idrissi
09:00 - 11:00 PM

Diner et Animation Folklorique

En cas de besoin, le transport entre le centre de Conférences Mohamed VI et le lieu du Diner de Gala sera garantie par le comité d’organisation pour des frais supplémentaires.