Younes Sekkouri | |
Office: | Minister of Economic Inclusion, Small Business, Employment and Skills |
Primeminister: | Aziz Akhannouch |
Birth Date: | 17 June 1981 |
Termstart: | 7 October 2021 |
Alma Mater: | École des Ponts Business School (MBA) Temple University (MBA) ISCAE (PhD) |
Predecessor: | Mohamed Yatim |
Younes Sekkouri (born 17 June 1981) is the Moroccan Minister of Economic Inclusion, Small Business, Employment and Skills. He was appointed as minister on 7 October 2021.[1] [2]
Sekkouri holds two Masters of Business Administration from the École des Ponts Business School and the Temple University. In addition, he holds a Doctor of Philosophy in Strategy from the ISCAE.[3]
Sekkouri was a selected spokesman for the first World Youth Congress in Hawaii in 1999.
In 2008, he was a founding member of the Authenticity and Modernity Party (PAM).
From 2007 until 2011, he worked as a project manager and member of the finance committee at the Ministry of Interior.
Between 2010 and 2012, he was Secretary General of PAM in the Rabat-Salé-Zemmour-Zaër region. In addition, he was a member of the PAM political bureau.
From 2012 until 2014, Sekkouri served as the executive director of PAM. In 2014, he became a member of the strategic committee to the UN for the Arab Human Development Report. In addition, he was a member of parliament and PAM deputy from 2011 until 2016, and PAM councilor from 2015 until 2021.[4]
Since 2018, Sekkouri has been Regional Dean of École de Ponts Business School for the Africa region, where he is also a professor.[5]
Since 7 October 2021, Sekkouri has been the Minister of Economic Inclusion, Small Business, Employment and Skills.