Paris (FR) – The International Federation of Corporate Football (FIFCO) is delighted to announce the appointment of two new members to its board of directors from France.
Edouard Bouvet, an expert in mergers and acquisitions as well as venture capital based in Paris, has dedicated nearly two decades to establishing his reputation by supporting and nurturing innovation and technology entrepreneurs within the French and European start-up ecosystem. He has also co-founded a Sportech startup with more than 100k users, allowing him to build a very deep and relevant sport business network. He is now a Partner at 321, a leading European player in strategic innovation services for large Coporates.”
“As a lifelong football enthusiast, I find it both thrilling and challenging to join the FIFCO family,” Edouard remarked following his appointment. “Although FIFCO has evolved significantly since its modest beginnings in Montreal, it continues to operate with a start-up mentality, brimming with growth opportunities and the potential to fulfill its ambitions – and I am honored to be a part of this journey,” he added.
Amelie Ebongué, a bestselling author and global brand leader also based in Paris, brings extensive expertise in social media platforms, brand marketing, and audience development. “Football is an important component of our society and has shaped culture from the global South, it’s an incredible opportunity to join FIFO to move the football ecosystem forward” Amelie stated. “Being involved in such an inspiring movement and assisting companies worldwide in leveraging this platform for promoting smart living, healthy lifestyles, and fostering international networks is truly remarkable,” she concluded.
“Integrating experts from diverse fields is crucial for the growth of FIFCO,” stated Albert Zbily, president of FIFCO. “Our focus extends beyond football; we recognize the need for specialists who can elevate us to new levels and achieve greater heights,” he concluded.
FIFCO serves as the global governing body for Corporate Football and organizes the esteemed FIFCO World Corporate Champions Cup annually. The upcoming edition is scheduled to take place in Fes, Morocco, in October 2025.
