Fouzi Benkhelifa
CEO at NEXQT
Paris, Ile-de-France
Summary
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SeniorFouzi Benkhelifa is a climate-tech CEO and entrepreneur with eight years of focused experience translating climate science and data into actionable strategies for net-zero cities. As founder/CEO of NEXQT and previously Origins.earth, he has partnered with organizations like RMI, HESTIA, Carbon Monitor and WMO-IG3IS to operationalize city climate intelligence. His background spans advisory and project development roles at Suez Consulting and EXPLICIT, giving him deep domain expertise in energy, emissions accounting, and strategy. Fouzi combines scientific rigor with product-minded execution, building tools that bridge research-grade datasets and decision-making for urban stakeholders. Based in Paris, he is driven by turning complex climate datasets into practical co-pilots for faster, verifiable emissions reductions.
8 years of coding experience
23 years of employment as a software developer
Github Skills (16)
expert-system10
kpi10
grid10
reinforcement-learning-environments8
sequential7
testbed7
oracle-database6
reinforcement-learning6
decision-making6
power-systems6
database-access5
machine-learning4
database4
pytorch3
baseline3
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
ainetus/ExpertOp4Grid
May 2020 - Feb 2021
Expert System agent to operate a power grid
Contributions:72 commits, 15 pushes, 9 comments in 8 months
expert-system
NMegel/marseille-surf-info
Jan 2024 - Apr 2024
Contributions:5 pushes, 1 branch in 2 months
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