Kenza Ait Si Abbou

Kenza Ait Si Abbou was born in Morocco in 1981. She studied technical subjects in Spain and completed a master’s degree in Berlin in 2009. From 2011 to 2021, she worked at Deutsche Telekom, becoming a senior manager for robotics and artificial intelligence in 2018. She subsequently held a senior role in the field of AI at IBM Germany. Her work at the intersection of technology and society has received several awards, including the Digital Female Leader Award, the FemTech Award and Engineer Power Women. In 2020, she published the nonfiction book “Keine Panik, ist nur Technik,” followed in 2022 by the children’s book “Meine Freundin Roxy: Roboterzähmen leicht gemacht.” According to the publisher biographies, she speaks seven languages.