Adnane Addioui
@adnaneaddioui
Purpose-driven social innovation leader advancing education and community impact.
What I'm looking for
I am a purpose-driven leader with over 15 years of global impact in social innovation, education reform, and policy advocacy, having co-founded and led the Moroccan Center for Innovation & Social Entrepreneurship (MCISE) to support 500+ ventures and empower 50,000+ individuals through initiatives like Tamkeen, Tanara, and DARE Incubator.
I have secured $20M+ in funding through partnerships with INDH, the EU and global foundations, advised 100+ organizations across 80+ countries, served on Morocco’s Royal Commission on the Development Model, and lectured and keynoted at leading institutions and events to drive systemic change and cross-cultural collaboration.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
President & Co-Founder
Moroccan Center for Innovation and Social Entrepreneurship
Jan 2012 - Present (14 years)
Co-founded and led MCISE to build an ecosystem supporting 500+ social ventures and creating 1,000+ jobs, secured $20M+ in funding, and scaled education and incubation programs reaching 50,000+ beneficiaries.
Country Director
Enactus Morocco
Jan 2013 - Dec 2018 (5 years 11 months)
Expanded Enactus to 60+ campuses, raised $5M to support student-led social enterprises impacting 50,000+ beneficiaries, and launched student accelerator programs across North Africa.
Programme Manager - Governance & Society
British Council
Jan 2009 - Dec 2012 (3 years 11 months)
Managed a $500K+ portfolio delivering intercultural dialogue and civil society programs across MENA and the UK, launched the region's first social entrepreneurship bootcamp and forged strategic partnerships with Chatham House and UK aid bodies.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
ReOrient / University of Leeds
Certificate, Critical Muslim Studies
Completed a certificate in Critical Muslim Studies through the ReOrient program to deepen understanding of Muslim societies and critical perspectives.
Ashoka Austria
Certificate, Visionary Leadership
Completed a certificate in Visionary Leadership and System Change focused on leading systemic social innovation.
Casa Árabe / University of California, Berkeley
Certificate, History & Interfaith Dialogue
Completed a certificate program in history, de-colonialism, and interfaith dialogue focused on intercultural understanding.
Georgetown University
Certificate, Intercultural Management
Completed a certificate in Intercultural Management and Business Ethics to support cross-cultural leadership and ethical decision-making.
Université de Versailles
Master of Arts, Change Management
Completed a Master of Arts in Change Management focused on organizational and systemic change.
ENCG Settat
Bachelor of Science, Marketing & Project Management
Earned a Bachelor of Science in Marketing and Project Management with emphasis on business and project implementation.
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