Chancellor

The mandate of the Chancellor is four years, renewable by the Board of Directors.
In the event of death, inability to exercise his functions or when the Orientation, Surveillance and Development Council decides to appoint a new Chancellor, this proposal is subject to the approval of His Majesty The King, President of 'Honor of the Euromed University of Fez. The Chancellor is responsible for:

  • chair the meetings of the ordinary and extraordinary General Assembly and the Orientation, Surveillance and Development Council;
  • convene the general assembly and the COSD and set the agendas for their meetings on the proposal of the University President.
     
chancellor Mr Mohamed Kabbaj
Chancellor

 

Training:

  • Engineer, laureate of the École Polytechnique de Paris and the École Nationale des Ponts et Chaussées in 1969. 
  • Holder of a Diploma in Advanced Studies in Econometrics from the Sorbonne, Paris.


Responsibilities assumed:

  • 1969-1972: Director of the public works delegation in Tetouan, Northern Morocco
  • 1972-1973: Chief engineer for the northern district of the public works department
  • 1973-1980: Director of roads and road traffic at the Ministry of Public Works
  • 1981-1984: Minister of Equipment
  • 1985-1991: Minister of Equipment, Professional Training and Executive Training
  • 1992-1993: Minister of Public Works, Vocational Training and Executive Training
  • 1995-1997: Minister of Finance and Foreign Investment
  • 2000-2005: Advisor to His Majesty the King, Mohammed VI
  • 2005-2009: Wali of the Greater Casablanca region and Governor of the Prefecture of Casablanca 

Other socio-professional activities

  • 1993-2003: Member of Parliament 
  • Former President of the Esprit de Fès Foundation and the Fez Festival of World Sacred Music 
  • Ex President of the Fès-Saiss Association
  • Former President of Lafarge Holcim Morocco
  • Former member of the Advisory Council of the Lafarge international group
  • Former Chairman of the Development Committee of the IMF and the World Bank
  • 1984-1993 Coordinator of the Permanent Interministerial Committee of Public Enterprises and Chairman of the Vigilance Committee of Public Enterprises
  • Former Vice Chancellor of Al Akhawayn University