The investments necessary to mitigate and adapt to climate change are far less than the cost of inaction—11% to 27% of global GDP by 2100.
Hamid Maher
Managing Director & Senior Partner; Head of BCG Casablanca office; Head of BCG Tech Hub in Africa CasablancaEducation
- MBA, INSEAD
- MSc, Engineering, Supélec
Hamid Maher joined the Boston Consulting Group in 2010 at the Casablanca office, and played a major role in developing that office. Hamid has worked closely with numerous leading Moroccan and African companies as they define and implement their industrial and commercial strategies. He has also contributed to economic and social reforms in the fields of health care, transportation, energy, agriculture, and new technologies.
Hamid developed the Tech Hub (AI, digital, and innovation) in Casablanca and currently leads the activities of BCG's tech build and design unit, BCG X, in Africa. He is part of the global leadership of BCG's Climate & Sustainability and Social Impact practices, and oversees the analytical platforms developed by BCG on topics related to climate adaptation, sustainable agriculture, energy transition, and sustainable economic development.
Hamid recently participated in the creation of the 'AI for the Planet' alliance in partnership with the United Nations to promote the equitable deployment of artificial intelligence technologies, especially in developing countries. He began his career in management consulting in Europe and Japan.
