For more than a decade,
Introducing
Created in 2009, Gelacom is a wealth management company. Performance, transparency, integrity and adoption of a prudential strategy are one of the most important criteria that underpin our values and the quality of our services through an adopted approach that promotes continuous progress in our business.
A confirmed experience of the management team ensuring a high-quality professional approach with risk management and organized governance, allowing us a better return, this good performance is reflected in a large portfolio in constant evolution.
A large portfolio constantly evolving.
Chairman's
For more than a decade, Gelacom Group has diversified into high value-added sectors in order to bring variation and innovation.
We are committed to our involvement as a corporate citizen by constantly ensuring that we carry out our activity with respect for and preservation of the environment. Sustainable development is now a culture in its own right for the group.
One of our objectives is to promote national export development. Moreover, it is essential for us to benefit from economic growth in certain regions of the world while exporting Moroccan know-how.
Thanks to a very involved team and quality results, we are very confident in our ability to build solid and sustainable growth while combining entrepreneurship and volunteering.
Finally, I would like to conclude with a quote from Napoleon Hill that I particularly appreciate:
“All achievements, all acquired wealth, have their beginning in an idea.”
Biography
Mehdi Laraki is a Moroccan entrepreneur based in Casablanca. He graduated from the University of Glion in Switzerland with a degree in Hospitality Management and also holds an Executive MBA in Advanced Finance.
After gaining experience within the family-owned Filacom Group, he established and developed his own holding company, Gelacom, specializing in wealth management and multi-sector investments. Under his leadership, the group has diversified its activities across several strategic sectors, including agriculture, industry, services, renewable energy, and consulting.
In May 2014, he was appointed Honorary Consul of the Republic of Armenia in Morocco, actively contributing to the strengthening of diplomatic, economic, and cultural relations between the two countries.
Deeply committed to the development of international economic relations, Mehdi Laraki was elected President of the Morocco-China Business Council at CGEM in 2020. Thanks to his extensive knowledge of Sino-Moroccan relations and his dedication to fostering cooperation between the business communities of both countries, he notably contributed to the signing of the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between the General Confederation of Moroccan Enterprises (CGEM) and the China Council for the Promotion of International Trade (CCPIT) in January 2021.
Recognized for his commitment to entrepreneurship and private-sector development, he served for several years as President of Réseau Entreprendre Maroc, an organization bringing together business leaders with the mission of supporting new entrepreneurs and promoting job creation and economic value.
Mehdi Laraki is also an active member of several national and international organizations, including YPO (Young Presidents’ Organization), WPO (World Presidents’ Organization), and the Union of Honorary Consuls in Morocco (UCHM).
In addition, since May 2026, Mehdi Laraki has served as an Arbitrator at the Shanghai International Arbitration Center (SHIAC), one of Asia’s leading international commercial arbitration institutions. In this capacity, he contributes to the resolution of international commercial disputes and supports the strengthening of legal certainty for cross-border investments and trade.
Today, Mehdi Laraki is recognized as an influential figure in the Moroccan business community, dedicated to promoting international economic cooperation, enhancing investment attractiveness, and strengthening strategic partnerships between Morocco and its global partners.
MEHDI LARAKI
CEO OF GELACOM GROUP