Karim Chikhaoui

Karim Chikhaoui is an experienced Technology Manager currently at DuPont since July 2021 and at Laird Performance Materials since November 2012. Karim has a strong background in portfolio management, intellectual property management, and program management. Notable roles include Sr. Project Manager and NPI Team Lead, where responsibilities encompassed global program management processes, document control, engineering change requests, and training development. Additionally, as PLM Committee Chairman, Karim guided strategic roadmaps and progress tracking across business units. Earlier experience includes positions at Emerson & Cuming Microwave Products, United Electric Controls, Teradyne, and Saharanet Consulting. Karim holds a BS in Leadership Management from Northeastern University, a Graduate Certificate in Project Management from Boston University, and a BS in Electronic Engineering from E.F. Electronics.