Education
French Civil Aviation University. Ecole Nationale de la Statistique et de l'Administration Economique ParisTech.
French Civil Aviation University. Ecole Nationale de la Statistique et de l'Administration Economique ParisTech.
Aerospace engineer graduate from École nationale de l"aviation civile (the French civil aviation university. Promotion 1963) and economist graduate from Ecole Nationale de la Statistique et de l'Administration Economique ParisTech (promotion 1973), Ottmani hold boarder positions in the Moroccan public administration, particularly in the Ministries of Public Works and Transport. He was head of training, planning and transport coordination for a long period, before becoming General Secretary of Ministry of Transport.
Ottmani was awarded the " Société de Géographie humaine de Paris" ("humain geography society of Paris) with the " prix René-Caillié" ("René-Caillié award") in 1997. His book "Le Fils du Soleil" ("Son of the Sun") received the "Prix du Maroc du livre" ("Morocco book award") in 2006 in the creative writing category. His biography of Si Kaddour Benghabrit was selected for the "Prix Grand Atlas" in 2011.
He was also a founding member of the « association pour la sauvegarde, le développement et la promotion de la ville d"Essaouira » ("association for the safeguarding, the development and the promotion of Essaouira city").