Fabrice Bocquet

Fabrice Bocquet, a 37-year-old professional with dual French and Colombian nationalities, had a diverse upbringing split between Paris, France, and Bogota, Colombia.

His passion for football led him to a brief stint as a goalkeeper at Clermont Foot in the French 3rd division before pursuing a career in finance and business.

Graduating from HEC Business school in 2007, Fabrice ventured into the financial sector, working at Lehman Brothers in London during the 2007-2008 financial crisis.

Transitioning to entrepreneurship, he founded the C Sport Fund, a sports betting fund in partnership with a hedge fund, before joining McKinsey & Company as a Senior Engagement Manager from 2011 to 2015.

In his professional tenure at FC Lorient, a French professional football club, Fabrice served as the Chief Financial Officer from 2009 to 2011, overseeing Finance and Ticketing, and later took on the role of Managing Director in charge of Business activities from 2015 and Sport activities from June 2017.

Acknowledged for his leadership in the sports business realm, he was honored in the under 40's Sport Business Leaders Choiseul ranking in 2019, ranking 23rd overall and 3rd as a football club executive.

Beyond his professional endeavors, Fabrice has cultivated interests in piano, with over 30 years of practice, and diving, holding a PADI Divemaster certification.