When was Othman Benjelloun born?

Othman Benjelloun was born on 1 November 1932 in Fez.

What positions has Othman Benjelloun held?

Positions held by Othman Benjelloun include: président-directeur général; president.

Where did Othman Benjelloun study?

Othman Benjelloun was educated at École polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne, lycée Georges-Clemenceau.

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Othman Benjelloun

Moroccan businessman

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Othman Benjelloun (Arabic: عثمان بن جلون, romanized: ʿUthmān bin Jallūn; born 1932) is a Moroccan billionaire financier. As chairman and chief executive officer of Bank of Africa (formerly BMCE Bank), he has led its expansion and internationalization across the African continent.

Quick facts

Born: 1 November 1932 wd
Place of birth: Fez wd
Citizenship: Morocco wd
Occupation: businessperson, engineer, entrepreneur, banker wd
Education: École polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne, lycée Georges-Clemenceau wd
Spouse: Leïla Mezian Benjelloun wd

Positions held wd

président-directeur général
president

Awards wd

Commander of the National Order of the Lion
Commander of the Order of the Polar Star
Officer of the Order of the Throne

About

In July 2024, his net worth was estimated by Forbes at US$1.5 billion.

Questions

When was Othman Benjelloun born?: Othman Benjelloun was born on 1 November 1932 in Fez.
What positions has Othman Benjelloun held?: Positions held by Othman Benjelloun include: président-directeur général; president.
Where did Othman Benjelloun study?: Othman Benjelloun was educated at École polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne, lycée Georges-Clemenceau.

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Last updated 1 November 2026 · facts checked 5 November 2026

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