Mehdi El Khatib

Mehdi El Khatib is the Director General of the newly inaugurated Global Hub of the Mohammed VI Polytechnic University (UM6P) in New York. During the inauguration ceremony, he emphasized the importance of building bridges for African students, researchers, and entrepreneurs to engage with the global knowledge economy. He highlighted the hub's role in facilitating joint research projects focused on sustainable development in Africa and connecting startups from the continent to the American entrepreneurship and innovation ecosystem.