Mounia Boucetta
Mounia Boucetta | |
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Mounia Boucetta in May 2019 | |
| Secretary of State to the Minister of Foreign Affairs | |
| In office 5 April 2017 – 2019 | |
| Monarch | Mohammed VI of Morocco |
| Personal details | |
| Born | March 24, 1967 Rabat, Morocco |
| Citizenship | Moroccan |
| Alma mater | Mohammadia School of Engineering (EMI) |
| Occupation | Engineer, politician, diplomat |
Mounia Boucetta (born 24 March 1967) is a Moroccan engineer and politician. She served as the Secretary of State to the Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation in the Saadeddine Othmani administration from 2017 to 2019.[1]
Education
Boucetta graduated as an industrial process engineer from the Mohammadia School of Engineering (EMI) in 1990. She was later elected as the first female president of the EMI Alumni Association (AIEM) in 2013, representing a network of over 10,000 engineers.[2][3]
Career
Boucetta began her career at the Ministry of Industry and Trade, where she worked in the industrial production department, and was later promoted, assuming the title of Head of Supply and Distribution. She later joined the Caisse de Dépôt et de Gestion (CDG) Group, serving as the Deputy Director-General of CDG Capital and later as the Director-General of CDG Developpement.[4]
In April 2017, she was appointed by King Mohammed VI as the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs. Part of her accomplishments in this role included exploring investment opportunities in Zanzibar.[5] She also met with representatives from the Council of Europe regarding ongoing cooperation efforts.[6]
Following her government service, Boucetta joined the OCP Group as Director Chargée de Mission and became a Senior Fellow at the Policy Center for the New South, where she focuses on industrial strategies and African development. She is also an affiliate professor at Mohammed VI Polytechnic University.[7][8]
References
- ↑ "New, Diverse Ambassadors to Reinvigorate Moroccan Diplomacy". Morocco World News. 6 July 2020.
- ↑ "Mounia Boucetta, première femme présidente de l'AIEM". Medias24 (in français). 12 November 2013.
- ↑ "EMI : Le club des femmes ingénieures tient son assemblée elective". Le Matin (in français). 12 November 2013.
- ↑ "Mounia Boucetta, la touche éco-diplo". TelQuel (in français). 7 April 2017.
- ↑ "Mme Boucetta s'entretient à Rabat avec une délégation de Zanzibar". Maroc Diplomatique (in français). 2018.
- ↑ "Deputy Secretary General on official visit to Morocco". Council of Europe. 2018.
- ↑ "Expert Profile: Mounia Boucetta". Policy Center for the New South.
- ↑ "Mounia Boucetta - Faculty Profile". Mohammed VI Polytechnic University (in français).
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