Faïçal Laraïchi

Faïçal Laraïchi (1961–present) is president of the Moroccan Olympic Committee and president of the Société National de la Radio Télévision (SNRT).

Early life

He was born Meknès, Morocco.

Laraïchi earned his diploma in engineering from École Spéciale des Travaux Publics in Paris.[1] He earned a Master of Science from Stanford University. He is the former son in law of King Hassan II.[2]

In 2009, he was the president of the Royal Moroccan Tennis Federation. In June 2017, he was appointed president of the Moroccan Olympic Committee.[3]

He is also the Executive Vice President of the Marrakesh International Film Festival Foundation.

References
  1. Boum, Aomar; Park, Thomas K. (2016). Historical Dictionary of Morocco (Third ed.). Lanham, Maryland: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers. p. 298. ISBN 978-1442262966.
  2. "2M". maroc.mom-rsf.org. Retrieved 2020-01-22.
  3. "Faïçal LARAICHI à la tête du CNOM". www.cnom.org.ma (in French). Retrieved 2020-01-22.
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