The Development Committee, chaired by Elyes Manai, is responsible for the national and international outreach of the Chair. It leads strategic initiatives that enhance the Chair’s presence across Africa, Europe, and Asia, while building strong academic, institutional, and industrial partnerships. The committee also oversees the organization of major events such as the Cyber Days, the iHack competitions, and advanced training activities. By structuring the Chair’s global visibility and forging links with international ecosystems in cybersecurity and artificial intelligence, the Development Committee plays a key role in positioning the Chair as an influential actor in global digital security.

Elyes MANAI

Professor of Cybersecurity at DIM/UQAC

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Hyelim Juliana Kim

National Lead Cybersecurity/ Robotics/ Korea at Mitacs

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Taieb Debbagh

PhD in Information Systems from Paris-Dauphine University.

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Marc-Olivier PAHL

Professor of Cybersecurity at IMT-Atlantique

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