Alexandre Djouhri

Alexandre Djouhri (born 18 February 1959) is a French businessman. In 1981 Djouhri was arrested for armed robbery of a jewelry store but was later released due to lack of evidence.[1]

Alexandre Djouhri
Born18 February 1959
Saint Denis
NationalityFrench, Algerian
OccupationBusinessman

Djouhri lives in Geneva, Switzerland, where he is on the board of a directors of a water treatment and alternative energy company.[2] Les Échos has described him as a longtime, "important intermediary" in French foreign relations with North Africa.[3]

In the 1990s, Djouhri became an associate of Michel Roussin and, through him, met Jacques Chirac.[1] He was later a confidante of Nicolas Sarkozy and was arrested for questioning over allegations of Libyan influence in the 2007 French elections.[4]

References
  1. "Alexandre Djouhri, un ex-petit caïd devenu l'ami des puissants". Ouest-France. 1 September 2018. Retrieved 20 March 2018.
  2. Holden, Michael (10 January 2018). "Man suspected of funneling Libyan cash to Sarkozy granted bail by UK court". Reuters. Retrieved 20 March 2018.
  3. "L'homme d'affaires Alexandre Djouhri arrêté à Londres En savoir plus sur". Les Échos. 1 January 2018. Retrieved 20 March 2018.
  4. Lazard, Violette (20 July 2015). "Les fausses pistes des tableaux de Claude Guéant". L'Obs (in French). Archived from the original on 21 March 2018. Retrieved 20 March 2018.


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