MOHAMED BEN HADDOU
Zaventem,Belgium
Summary
Accomplished professional with expertise in enterprise AI architecture, generative AI, and AI governance. Demonstrates proficiency in solution and enterprise architecture, cloud platforms including AWS, Azure, and GCP, as well as data platforms and lakehouse architectures. Skilled in MLOps, CI/CD, integration architecture, and distributed systems. Proven track record in executive stakeholder management and pre-sales solution shaping. Committed to team leadership and mentoring while driving innovation in AI operations.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work history
Senior AI Architect & Technical Lead
Mentis Technologies SA
2005.01 - 2026.05
- Lead enterprise AI transformation initiatives across manufacturing, healthcare, energy, financial services, and public sector organizations.
- Architect enterprise AI platforms supporting advanced analytics, machine learning, and Generative AI use cases.
- Design cloud-native AI and data architectures on AWS and Azure.
- Establish MLOps frameworks enabling scalable deployment, monitoring, governance, and lifecycle management of AI systems.
- Design enterprise knowledge management and information retrieval platforms leveraging NLP, semantic search, embeddings, and LLM technologies.
- Act as trusted advisor to executive stakeholders on AI strategy, technology selection, roadmap definition, and investment priorities.
- Manage multidisciplinary teams of data scientists, ML engineers, software engineers, and architects.
Head of R&D
Cytomine
2023.01 - 2024.01
- Defined AI platform architecture supporting large-scale medical imaging analysis.
- Led cross-functional teams across AI, engineering, and product functions.
- Implemented scalable computer vision and anomaly detection pipelines.
Technical Lead
ShowSave / Mood Innovative
2014.01 - 2018.01
- Designed scalable data and AI platforms supporting millions of user interactions.
- Built predictive analytics and recommendation systems.
- Led engineering teams responsible for production deployment and platform scalability.
Education
PhD - Artificial Intelligence
Université Libre de Bruxelles (ULB)
MSc - Theoretical Physics
Université Libre de Bruxelles (ULB)
MSc - Solid State Physics
Université Abdelmalek Essaâdi
Skills
- Enterprise AI Architecture
- Generative AI, LLMs, RAG, Agentic AI
- AI Governance & Responsible AI
- Solution & Enterprise Architecture
- Cloud Architecture (AWS, Azure, GCP)
- Data Platforms & Lakehouse Architectures
- MLOps, CI/CD & AI Operations
- Integration Architecture & Distributed Systems
- Executive Stakeholder Management
- Pre-Sales & Solution Shaping
- Team Leadership & Mentoring
SELECTED ENGAGEMENTS
- Enterprise GenAI Assistants and Knowledge Platforms
- Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) Solutions
- Industrial Predictive Maintenance Platforms
- AI Governance Frameworks
- AI Transformation Programs
- Executive AI Advisory and Roadmap Definition
Languages
English
Fluent
French
Fluent
Arabic
Native
Affiliations
- Sport, travel, entrepreneurship
Timeline
Head of R&D
Cytomine
2023.01 - 2024.01
Technical Lead
ShowSave / Mood Innovative
2014.01 - 2018.01
Senior AI Architect & Technical Lead
Mentis Technologies SA
2005.01 - 2026.05
MSc - Theoretical Physics
Université Libre de Bruxelles (ULB)
MSc - Solid State Physics
Université Abdelmalek Essaâdi
PhD - Artificial Intelligence
Université Libre de Bruxelles (ULB)