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Jerry Tardieu
Born
Jerry Tardieu

(1967-07-13) July 13, 1967 (age 57)
Port-au-Prince, Haïti
Alma materHarvard Kennedy School
Université Européenne de Bruxelles
Occupation(s)Founder & CEO of Royal Oasis, Investor, entrepreneur, writer
Websitejerrytardieu.com

Jerry Tardieu, is an author, an entrepreneur, business and community leader heavily involved in the economic, social, academic and political life of his native country of Haiti.[1]

Biography

Tardieu served as the president of the Alumni Association of Harvard University Graduates of Haiti, former vice-president of the Chamber of Commerce and Industry (CCIH), former President of the Council for Economic and Social Development (CDES).[citation needed]

In the world of business and academia, his skills in both the private and public sectors contributed to Mr. Tardieu being regularly consulted in the development of institutional partnerships involving the Haitian state and the private sector. During his professional career, Tardieu was the CEO of many Haitian companies ranging from leather, real estate to hospitality. During the 2000s, as the president of the CCIH, Tardieu represented the private sector in many varied missions reuniting public and private decision makers. Aside from his activities in business field, Tardieu is involved in his community through KAP – Kolektif Abitan Petyonvil", a civil society engaged in the development and community-building aspect of the commune of Pétionville.[citation needed]

Tardieu is a regular speaker at Haitian and foreign universities on various topics of interest covered by his publications or articles. The focus of his speeches and writings revolve around the idea of development and modernization of Haiti. In 2006 he published "Haïti: L’Avenir en Face, Un essai à success”. In 2014, “Investir et s’Investir en Haïti: Un acte de foi”, that garnered record sales in Haiti and the diaspora. In 2009, given his vast knowledge of the challenges relating to development and modernization, Tardieu was selected as a member of the Presidential Commission having for mandate to formulate propositions to amend the mother law of the Constitution of Haiti. As a symbol of his contributions to Haiti, Tardieu received numerous and notable awards and recognition medals abroad and in Haiti.[citation needed]

Books

  • L'avenir en Face; Investir et s'investir en Haiti, un acte de foi; Embargo sur Haiti

References

  1. ^ Farmer, Paul, ed. (July 29, 2011). "Partners in Help: Assisting the Poor Over the Long Term". Foreign Affairs. Retrieved November 12, 2015.
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