The school

Guaranteeing academic quality

EFI is the result of an alliance between key players in the education sector who wanted to combine their experience to create a French school of excellence in Morocco.

Under the authority of the EFI's Board of Directors, the President, Luc CHATEL, and the Director-General, Younes SLAOUI, are responsible for the school and its administrative management. The school headmaster is in charge of pedagogy and manages school’s daily operations.

Luc Chatel

Président
President of Odyssey school network and former Minister of National Education in France between 2009 and 2012, Luc CHATEL was also Human Resources Director of L'Oréal group, Secretary of State for Industry, Member of Parliament and President of the France-Morocco Friendship Group at the French National Assembly.

Younes SLAOUI

General Manager
Professor and Strategy Consultant, Member of the Board of Directors of Al Amana Microfinance and of the Amadeus Institute, Member of the Fairness, Equal Opportunities and Gender Approach of the City of Casablanca, Former student of the National School of Administration of France (promotion Jean-Jacques Rousseau).

Jonathan DERAI

Administrator
Founder of Odyssey Education (consulting and management company specializing in Education), Former Chief and Head of Cabinet of the Minister of National Education.

Thami GHORFI

Administrator
Founder of the ESCA School of Management, co-founder of the Euro-African Institute of Management (INSEAM) with ESC Grenoble and Co-founder of the International School of Music and Dance in Casablanca and Rabat.

A steering committee composed of high-level personalities

In addition, a Steering Committee,composed of recognized experts in education, is responsible for contributing to the educational project by providing assistance and recommendations to the management team.

Bernard DELESALLE

Honorary President of the EIB Paris and of the Federation of Private Lay (Secular) Schools under the EPLC.

Christian FORESTIER

Professor of Universities, former Rector of Academy, former DGESCO, former Director-General of CNAM, former Director of the Cabinet of the Minister of National Education.

Christine DEMESSE

Former President of the Association of ENA alumni, former senior official in several French ministries.