Moulay Hafid Elalamy
Moulay Hafid Elalamy | |
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Born | Marrakesh, Morocco | January 13, 1960
Alma mater | Université de Sherbrooke |
Occupation | Businessman, politician |
Moulay Hafid Elalamy (born January 13, 1960) is a Moroccan businessman and politician. He is the founder and owner of the Saham Group. He served as the Minister of Industry, Trade, & New Technologies until 2021.
Early life[]
Moulay Hafid Elalamy was born on January 13, 1960, in Marrakesh, Morocco.[1] He graduated from the Université de Sherbrooke in Sherbrooke, Quebec.[1]
Career[]
Elalamy is the founder and owner of the . Its subsidiary, , is the largest insurance company in Morocco.[1] Other subsidiaries include call centers, and clinics.[1]
He served as the Minister of Industry, Trade, & New Technologies until 2021.[2]
As of 2014, he was worth an estimated US$620 million according to Forbes.[1]
Elalamy was the chairman of Morocco's bid for the 2026 FIFA World Cup but lost out to Canada/Mexico/United States on June 13, 2018, in Moscow by 69 votes with 134-65.[3]
Personal life[]
He is married.[1] He resides in Casablanca, Morocco.[1]
References[]
- ^ a b c d e f g "Moulay Hafid Elalamy". Forbes. Retrieved September 12, 2017.
- ^ "Chiefs of State and Cabinet Members of Foreign Governments". www.cia.gov. Retrieved September 12, 2017.
- ^ "Chairmanship of Morocco's 2026 World Cup Bid Committee Assigned by HM the King to My Hafid Elalamy". Archived from the original on January 11, 2018. Retrieved May 25, 2018.
- Living people
- 1960 births
- People from Marrakesh
- People from Casablanca
- Université de Sherbrooke alumni
- Moroccan businesspeople
- Businesspeople in insurance
- Government ministers of Morocco
- Moroccan people stubs