Chafik Rachadi’s biography, fact, career, awards, net worth and life story

Chafik Rachadi (in Arabic : شفيق رشادي) (was born on October 21, 1963 in Marrakech, Morocco) is a Moroccan politician.

After obtaining a BA in Business Administration from Montreal (1987), a degree in international management from Fontainebleau (1995), a Master in Finance and Management Control from Orleans (2000), he crowned his academic course by a PhD in Private Law, under the theme: Industrial property in light of the jurisprudence in comparative law, from Perpignan (2004).

M. Chafik RACHADI was appointed as Ambassador of the Kingdom of Morocco to the Republic of Korea by His Majesty the King Mohammed VI in October 2016.

From 1989 until 2016, he chairs a Moroccan company specialized in the assembly of European and Asian industrials vehicles.

From 2013 until 2016, vice-president of the House of Representatives –Moroccan parliament.

Since 2002, he is Member of Parliament.

From 2014 till 2016, He is leading and facilitating several projects and partnerships between the House of Representatives and other partners, such as the World Bank, Westminster Foundation for Democracy, the European Union, French National Assembly and the House of Commons in activities supporting and building the capacities of the Parliament in terms of legislation, evaluation of public policies, accountability, oversight and E-parliament.

From 2011 till 2016, he chaired several Moroccan delegations of businessmen and members of Parliament; in which, he made multidisciplinary interventions in Arabic, French and English languages, in: the United States, Canada, United Kingdom, Kingdom of Saudi-Arabia, Republic of Lebanon, Kingdom of Bahrain, Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan, Arab Republic of Egypt, Scandinavian countries, African countries, France, Portugal, Germany, Brussels, Romania, etc.

From 2011 until 2012, he also served as Chairman of the parliamentary group of National Rally of Independents – RNI “54 members”.

From 2007 until 2009, he was a member of the board of the House of Representatives.

2008 he has managed and published the first Magazine of the House of Representatives.

From 2002 until today, he has also been engaged in technical and scientific studies for financial bills, and was behind the preparation and introduction of several bills.

From 2003 till 2015, He gained the support and confidence of economic players in the provinces of Settat, Benslimane and Berrechid where he was elected President of the Chamber of Commerce, Industry and services “CCIS” of Settat and Vice-President of the Federation of Moroccan Chambers of Commerce, Industry and Services “FCMCIS”.

From 2009 until 2011, he was elected first vice president of the Arab Labour Organization “ALO”.

In 2010, he was honoured by the Arab Organization working in its 37th edition in Bahreïn in 2010 as Distinguished Arab Manager, “recognized for his involvement in supporting labours in all its components nationally, regionally and ‘internationally”.

From 2006 until 2009, he was also active in academic circles as lecturer at Hassan 1st University in Settat.

From 2008 until 2013, he served as a member of the Competition Council, the Moroccan Agency of Development of the Investments “AMDI” and in Moroccan Office of the Industrial and Commercial Property “OMPIC”.

From 2011 until today, he is working in the ranks of National Rally of Independents “RNI Party” as a Member of the Political Board.

From 2002 until today, Chafik Rachadi is involved in charitable and community work, as he is active member of several associations and organizations.

From 2001 until 2016, he is President of the Industrialists Association of Berrechid “AIB”

From 2005 until 2016, he is general secretary of the Association of Professional of Trucks and Body Builders “GPLC”.

Fascinated by the running, he participated in several events national and international. Indeed, he took part in several marathons and half-marathons notably in Casablanca, Marrakesh, Paris, London, and Berlin.