⚡ Sami Safraou

Hi, I'm ⚡ Sami Safraou

AI Builder & Director of Ahead Digital AI practice

🇫🇷 France

I design and deploy generative AI solutions that transform teams and accelerate business outcomes. I help companies go beyond the buzz and build real levers of productivity, creativity, and impact. My goal is simple: make AI as natural as it is essential in your daily work.

About

About

I build and scale generative AI products that turn strategy into real-world impact. My focus is on practical adoption: designing workflows, shipping usable AI systems, and helping teams integrate AI into their daily work without the hype.

Since 2016, I’ve worked across chatbots, BI, and large-scale digital programs. I combine AI product delivery with change management to help organizations unlock measurable gains in productivity and creativity.

Check out my latest work

I've worked on a variety of projects, from simple websites to complex web applications. Here are a few of my favorites.

Flowshopper

Flowshopper

GenAI platform that creates, optimizes, and publishes ecommerce product content at scale in your brand voice.

Product ManagementGenAISEO/GEOContent AutomationPrompt EngineeringSaaS Development
PMU Product Teams — AI Adoption

PMU Product Teams — AI Adoption

GenAI adoption program for PM/PO teams, from use-case prioritization to workflow integration in Jira.

Change ManagementProduct ManagementAI EnablementWorkflow AutomationJira Integration
Boxy — Packaging Assistant for RAJA

Boxy — Packaging Assistant for RAJA

Multi-agent system that recommends the ideal packaging based on customer needs and product constraints.

Context EngineeringLangGraphMulti-Agent SystemsRAGFunction CallingAzure AI Search

Core Expertise

Focus areas where I consistently deliver measurable impact.

AI for eCommerce

AI for eCommerce

Personalization, content generation, customer support automation, and conversion optimization.

AI for Product Management

AI for Product Management

Faster discovery, better prioritization, AI-augmented delivery, and continuous learning loops.

AI Factory Creation

AI Factory Creation

Scalable foundations: tools, governance, processes, and enablement to industrialize AI.

How I deploy AI

A pragmatic methodology that turns AI into measurable business outcomes.

🧠 Acculturation

Build shared understanding across teams with targeted workshops, hands-on sessions, and real-world examples.

🔍 Audit

Identify high-impact use cases, map data readiness, and define success metrics and governance.

🏭 Deployment, AI Factory & Training

Deliver production-ready AI workflows, set up an AI Factory, and train teams to make AI part of daily work.

Work Experience

  • Ahead Digital

    Director of AI Practice (GenAI)

    Paris, France



  • Stime - Groupement Les Mousquetaires

    Release Train Engineer (SAFe)

    Paris, France



  • Wavestone

    Consultant, Innovation & Emerging Technologies

    Paris, France

Education

  • Tecnológico de Monterrey

    Exchange Program, Computer Engineering

    Jan 2014 - Dec 2014 (1 yr)

    Academic exchange program focused on computer engineering.

  • Concordia University

    Exchange Program, Computer Engineering

    Jan 2012 - Dec 2012 (1 yr)

    Academic exchange program in Montreal, Canada.

  • ECE Paris

    M.Eng. in Computer Engineering (Information Systems, International Track)

    Sep 2010 - Jun 2015 (4 yrs 10 mos)

    Master of Engineering in computer engineering with a focus on information systems.