Global Occaz, Morocco’s leading used car marketplace, has announced the appointment of Khaled Salim as its new General Manager This strategic decision marks a turning point for the company, which has been reshaping the country’s pre-owned vehicle market since its inception in 2018. With an emphasis on transparency and innovation, the company aims to elevate industry standards under Salim’s leadership.
Born in Casablanca and now 40 years old, Khaled Salim brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to the role. Armed with a degree in information technology and a Master of International Business from the University of Wollongong in Dubai, he boasts 15 years of experience across the Gulf region. His expertise spans strategic management, market structuring, and managerial innovation—skills that have earned him recognition in emerging markets.
Since joining Global Occaz in 2021, Salim has introduced a forward-thinking management style focused on operational excellence and market innovation. His primary mission has been to bring structure to Morocco’s largely informal used car sector, aligning it with the increasing demands of consumers for quality, reliability, and transparency.
Under Salim’s leadership, Global Occaz has launched an ambitious expansion plan, opening new locations in major cities. Following the successful debut of a city store in Marrakech in 2022, the company extended its footprint to Témara and Tangier in 2023, and to Agadir in 2024. This strategy of regional presence is designed to meet the needs of Moroccan motorists while bolstering the company’s position as a market leader.
With its tagline, “The New Car Experience in the Used Car Market,” Global Occaz is redefining consumer expectations. The company has introduced innovative services tailored to ensure customer satisfaction. From meticulous quality checks to customized service packages, their offerings aim to provide the peace of mind traditionally associated with new car purchases.
Salim’s vision for the company aligns with its broader mission to professionalize Morocco’s used car market. By providing dependable solutions and fostering trust, he hopes to bridge the gap between consumer expectations and market offerings.
As GM, Khaled Salim is committed to modernizing Morocco’s used car market. His leadership seeks to position Global Occaz as a national benchmark for quality and innovation. Beyond merely growing the company, Salim envisions a future where the sector becomes more organized, accessible, and customer-centric.
With a clear roadmap and ambitious goals, Global Occaz is poised to continue its upward trajectory. Khaled Salim’s appointment underscores the company’s dedication to transforming the used car industry and delivering unparalleled value to Moroccan drivers.
