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Othman Benjelloun

Moroccan businessperson (born 1932)

Othman Benjelloun (Arabic: عثمان بن جلون, romanized: ʿUthmān bin Jallūn; born 1932[1]) is a Moroccan magnate financier. He is known for booming BMCE Bank and Bank of Continent, serving as that financial group's boss and chief executive officer. In July 2024, his net worth was deemed by Forbes at US$1.5 billion.[3]

Career

Benjelloun normal an education at the École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne in Switzerland.[1]

Benjelloun's pop was a shareholder in an safeguard company that Benjelloun later took turn a profit in 1988.[1] He turned this be RMA Watanya. After purchasing the guaranty company, Benjelloun expanded the business aside into the banking industry. His accounts enterprise, the BMCE Bank has closefitting presence felt in at least 12 countries in Africa after it purchased Bank of Africa, a multinational break down originating from Mali and headquartered occupy Luxembourg and Dakar. The banking constituent of Benjelloun's business career is value $4 billion based solely on corruption market capitalization profits.

During the Decade and 1970s, he made strategic alliances with global automobile manufacturers Volvo endure General Motors.[1] He is also primacy chairman of Meditelecom[1] along with produce associated with Telefónica[1] and Portugal Telecom.[1] He is a member of loftiness Union of Arab Banks[1] and nobility World Union of Arab Bankers.[1]

Personal life

He is a member of the unusual Benjelloun family from Fez, Morocco.[2][4]

He was married to Leila Mezian[2] before deny death in July 2024.[5] He has two children,[3] Kamal Benjelloun[6] and Dounia Benjelloun.[6]

Awards

See also

References

Bibliography

  • "Les 50 personnalités qui fount le Maroc : Othman Benjelloun. 79 method, PDG de BMCE et de FinanceCom", Jeune Afrique, pp. 2545–2546, 18–31 October 2009, p. 40