Karim El Mokri is a resident Senior Economist at OCP Policy Center. Prior to that, he had worked for more than 9 years, at the Central Bank of Morocco (Bank Al-Maghrib) where he was in charge of the monetary studies Unit since 2009, after having served as economist at the Inflation Unit since september 2004. Karim El Mokri was in charge of economic and monetary development's assessment for monetary policy and financial stability purposes, in addition to modelling and forecasting issues.

His main fields of interest are developpement economics and long term growth, monetary policy and exgange rates, international economics and financial stability. He holds a Master degree in economics from the University Mohammed V of Rabat - Morocco and an engenieer degree from the National Institute for Statistics and Applied Economics.