His father, Ahmed Abdelkefi founded the first leasing company based in Tunisia in 1984.
[1] Abdelkefi joined his father's company, Tunisie Valeurs, in 1994.
[1] He was also the non-executive chairman of the Bourse des valeurs mobilières de Tunis (BVMT).
[1] Abdelkefi was appointed as the Tunisian Investment Minister in November 2016.
[2] On May 1, 2017, he succeeded Lamia Zribi as the acting Finance Minister.