INTERNATIONAL WORKSHOP: AUTOMOTIVE SECTOR IN TUNISIA - TIF2026

On the sidelines of the 22nd edition of the Tunisia Investment Forum (25–26 June 2026), an International Workshop dedicated to the automotive sector will bring together decision-makers, industrialists, startups and research centres to enrich the debates around:
- Innovation & R&D
- E-Mobility & Connectivity
- Sustainability & Energy Transition.

Organized by FIPA-Tunisia, in partnership with TAA - Tunisian Automotive Association and the Cluster Jean-Louis PECH, President, FIEV (TBC- (Online))
- Mr Ouael Chouchane, Secretary of State to the Minister of Industry, Mines and Energy, in charge of Energy Transition (TBC)

Panel 1: Connectivity and E-Mobility – 45 min
- Mr Abdelhamid Gannouni, Director of Energy Efficiency, ANME
- Mr Walid Zammit, Director, ATTT
- Mr Fakhri Bouzayen, S/Director of Cooperation with the African Union, MCDE (line)
- Mr. Firas Feki, Director General, KPIT Tunisia
- Mr. Mehdi Kallel, Director of Innovation, ASSAD Batteries
- Mr. Khaled Hebaieb, co-founder, BAKO Motors
- Mr. Mahamoud Dammak, Director Office of Sfax, SEGULA Technologies

Panel 2: Innovation, Sustainability and R&D – 45 min
- M. Hichem Turki, President, Novation City/ATT/CMT
- Mrs. Dorsaf Sebai, Director of University Life, INSAT
- Mr. Kaies Bouaziz, Central Director of Mechanical Laboratories at CETIME
- Mr. Khalil Aissaoui, Innovation Director, ACTIA Engineering Services
- Mr. Mohamed Ben Ahmed, Managing Director, ST Microelectronics
- Mr. Maher Amara, Managing Director, SHERPA Engineering

Close – 15 min
- Mr. Slim Ferchichi, Director of IME Industries
State of play "Competitiveness Pact & Tunisia Automotive Smart City"
- Ms. Fatma Kolsi, Managing Director, TAA
Summary of recommendations

Moderator: Mr. Khaled Abdeljaoued, Director, Mecatronic Tunisia Cluster

Practical information
📍 Location: Mimosa Room – El Mouradi Gammarth Hotel