Personal data protection, topic of the conference by Mr. Omar Seghrouchni, President of the CNDP

A conference on "The Protection of Personal Data in the Environment of Persons with Disabilities" was led by Mr. Omar Seghrouchni, president of the CNDP (National Commission for the Control of the Protection of Personal Data), at the University.

Mr. Omar Seghrouchni graduated in 1986 from the Mohammédia School of Engineering in Electrical Engineering, specializing in Automation and Industrial Computing, then in 1987 obtained a DEA in Mathematics and Automation from University Paris IX – Dauphine and from the École des Mines de Paris. 

Omar SEGHROUCHNI has led several major transformation projects in both the private and public sectors, in France and Morocco, and more broadly in Europe. He has accompanied the various waves of enterprise architecture and urban planning approaches. He developed the concept of "governance of transformations".

He has been a member of the CNDP (National Commission for the Control of the Protection of Personal Data) since 2010. His Majesty the King, may God assist him, appointed him on November 17, 2018, as president of this same Commission.

During his conference at UEMF, he discussed the importance of data protection and the role played by the CNDP in this regard, especially in the era of increasing digitization of society. 

The President was accompanied by a CNDP delegation composed, among others, of members of the delegation of African authorities (Ms. Patricia Poku, Ms. Abigail Yeboah and Mr. José Alegre) as well as other officials of the commission.