



Hamid Nach


ABOUT ME
I'm Business Technology Management Professor
Thinker, educator, researcher, innovator and film maker. Talks about #Fintech #Edtech #emerging technologies #e-Business. University of Québec in Rimouski, Québec, Canada.
About me
Dr. Hamid Nach is professor of Business Technology Management (BTM) at the University of Québec in Rimouski (UQAR), Campus of Lévis. His research sits at the cross section of technology, business, and organisation with a primary focus on Fintech and emerging technologies. He has published in peer-reviewed academic journals, books chapters, and shared his research insights at various international conferences as well as at public and private organizations.
Dr. Nach is an accomplished speaker, educator, and actively engaged with industry. He created Canada’s fifth undergraduate business technology management program with an objective to train the next generation of business analysts. His teaching covers a wide range of BTM related areas such as e-Business and e-Commerce. Dr. Nach have experience distilling complex information into practical and accessible educational programs. He uses state-of-the-art Learning Management systems such as OpenEdx, deploying and leveraging them to their fullest potential. His most recent project is the development of an executive-level SPOC in partnership with the Quebec Ministry of Economy and Innovation: an online course on using Artificial Intelligence for Business.
Dr. Nach is also the founder of the FinteQC conference, an annual event bringing together industry experts, academics, and students to discuss Fintech trends and emerging technologies. His research work is recognized by prestigious awards and distinctions for his contributions to the field. He is a member of the Canadian BTM accreditation council and is the previous Division Chair and Divisional Editor of the Administrative Sciences Association of Canada (ASAC), information systems track. Dr. Nach’s perspectives and insights are highly valued, and he often shares them in podcasts and mainstream media outlets such as ICI Radio Canada and TVA.
Education


Ph.D. Information Systems
University of Québec in Montréal.
2006-2011
M.Sc. Information Systems
University of Québec in Montréal.
2003-2005
B. Sc. Physics
Faculty of Sciences, Mohamed V University, Rabat
1991-1995
AWARDS
Awards

2007 ASAC Best paper award (IS Track)

2009 ASAC Honorable Mention award (IS Track)

2016 ASAC Best paper award (IS Track)

Nominee for ICIS 2016 Best RIP Award
Skills
Skills
Web design
90%AWS Cloud computing
70%Data Analytics
70%Video production
90%Premiere Pro
90%education Technologies (SCORM, LTI, etc)
80%
EXAMPLE OF PRODUCED VIDEO CASE STUDIES
Apprentx
Using artificial intelligence to personalize learning paths.
Apprentx shows that, after all, it is not about AI, it is about the value you create from it, which is, in this case, providing the right content, to the right learner at the right time.
OLIVIER BLAIS
CEO, MOOV.AI
An interview with Medi 1 TV Afrique, on the emerging Moroccan Fintech ecosystem, held on the margins of International Fintech Congress, Marrakech, 2022
The collision between Information Technologies and Finance birthed a sector called Fintech. Learn more about its foundations in the market hunt’s episode “The Fintech Ecosystem.
Contact
Please reach out for conference speaking, panel moderation or for a modern learning experience.
Office number
1 418 833-8800 # 3387
hamid_nach@uqar.ca