Dominique Folloroux-Ouattara

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Full Name	Dominique Folloroux-Ouattara
Occupation	Businessperson
Date Of Birth	Dec 16, 1953(1953-12-16)
Age	71
Birthplace	Constantine
Country	France
Horoscope	Sagittarius

Dominique Folloroux-Ouattara Biography

Dominique Folloroux-Ouattara is one of the most popular and richest Businessperson who was born on December 16, 1953 in Constantine, France. Dominique Claudine Nouvian was born on the 16th of December 1953, in Constantine, French Algeria. She is an Algerian Catholic of Jewish descent , originating from her mother’s family. She is an French national. She earned the diploma of high school in 1973 from Strasbourg Academy in 1973 and graduated from the University of Paris X in 1975 with a degree in the field of languages and an economics minor. She graduated in 1987 and received an education in property management from La Federation Nationale de l’Immobilier (FNAIM) in Paris prior to receiving training as a real estate professional in 1989.

In 1980, she conducted humanitarian missions throughout Cote d’Ivoire and in 1998 she founded her foundation, the Children Of Africa Foundation. The Foundations focus is on to improve the lives of children across the African continent. Princess Ira von Furstenberg is patron of the foundation. It is present throughout 11 nations across Africa and includes Cote Ivoire, Gabon, Madagascar, Central Africa and Burkina Faso. The Foundation is focused on four areas, which include the health sector, education system, and social issues and provides subsidised services.

In November 2011, Folloroux-Ouattara was appointed head of the National Oversight Committee of Actions Against Child Trafficking, Exploitation and Labor. The committee’s role is to monitor and evaluate government policies to eliminate child labor. The committee’s activities have led to the adoption of two National Action Plans (2012-2014 and 2015-2017) to reduce the worst forms of child labor in the country. The third plan is effective from 2017 to 2019. In July 2012, the US State Department released its 2012 report on trafficking in persons. The report reclassified Ivory Coast as among its tier 2 countries, which corresponds to countries that do not fully comply with the minimum standards of the Victims of Trafficking and Violence Prevention Act (TVPA), but that are making significant efforts to eliminate child labor.

In 2012, Outtara established the Ivorian Fund for Women (FAFCI) to finance women-led micro-projects. The fund aims to facilitate women’s financial empowerment, encourage entrepreneurship and address unemployment. As of April 2019, 200,000 women have received help from the fund, which currently has a capital of 12 billion FCFA. Outtara was awarded the “U.S.-Africa Business Center Outstanding Leaders’ Award” from the American Chamber of Commerce in March 2016 for the help provided.

Folloroux-Ouattara is a businesswoman who specializes on real estate. From 1979to 1993, she was director for AICI International Group. From 1993 onwards, she launched a company for managing real estate, Malesherbes Gestion . The year 1996 was the time Folloroux-Ouattara has been appointed the CEO for French hair care company EJD Inc., a company that oversees the Jacques Dessange Institute in Washington, D.C. The year 1998 saw her purchased the franchises of Jacques Dessange across the United States and then became the CEO for French Beauty Services which manages the U.S. franchise’s brand.

Dominique Folloroux-Ouattara Net Worth

Dominique Folloroux-Ouattara is one of the richest Businessperson from France. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Dominique Folloroux-Ouattara 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Dominique Folloroux Ouattara (nee Nouvian) (born 16 December 1953) is the present first lady in Ivory Coast, married to President Alassane Ouattara.

Folloroux-Ouattara emigrated from her home on the Ivory Coast in 1975 with her first husband, Jean Folloroux, who was an instructor in Lycee Technique in Abidjan, and whom she had gotten married in 1974. Together, they have two children. Her husband passed away in 1984. Their oldest child, Loic Folloroux served as Director at the African branch of the Armajaro Trading Limited group, an organization that was focused on trading in cocoa as well as raw material. He purchased the group’s subsidiaries in France and later founded his own business. The daughter of the founder, Nathalie Folloroux, is the program director in Canal + International.

She married Ouattara, then Deputy Governor of the BCEAO in Dakar, on August 24, 1991 in the Town Hall of the 16th arrondissement of Paris in the presence of family friends like Martin Bouygues and Jean-Christophe Mitterrand. Outtara became President of Ivory Coast in 2010 and was re-elected in 2015.

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Who is Dominique Folloroux-Ouattara Dating?

According to our records, Dominique Folloroux-Ouattara married to Alassane Ouattara , Jean Folloroux. As of December 1, 2023, Dominique Folloroux-Ouattara’s is not dating anyone.

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Dominique Ranked on the list of most popular Businessperson. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in France. Dominique Folloroux- Ouattara celebrates birthday on December 16 of every year.