Farouk Raïs

Farouk Raïs is the current Managing Director of French Tech Côte d'Azur. Farouk has also held positions as Directeur Communication, Relations Publiques & Collectivités and Responsable du développement économique at FONDATION SOPHIA ANTIPOLIS, as well as Conseiller Jumelage on the Twinning Project with the Ministère algérien de la Poste, des Télécoms, des Technologies et du Numérique. Prior to that, they were an Attaché parlementaire at the Sénat.

Raïs has a long and varied history in both the public and private sectors. Farouk began their career as an Attaché parlementaire at the Sénat, where they worked for 9 years and 4 months. Farouk then transitioned to FONDATION SOPHIA ANTIPOLIS, where they spent 10 years and 5 months in various roles including Directeur Communication, Relations Publiques & Collectivités and Responsable du développement économique. In these positions, they were responsible for animation scientifique et entrepreneuriat.

Most recently, Raïs has been working as Managing Director of French Tech Côte d'Azur. In this role, they are responsible for the development and promotion of the French Tech ecosystem in the Côte d'Azur region. Farouk has been in this position for 1 year and 7 months.

Farouk Raïs has a DEA from Université Nice Sophia Antipolis, a master's from Université Nice Sophia Antipolis in information and communication sciences, a Diplôme d’Arts Plastiques from Ecole Régionale des Beaux Arts, and a Baccalauréat from Lycée Jean Aicard Hyères in beaux-arts / arts plastiques, général.

The people who work with Farouk Raïs include their colleagues, managers, and subordinates.