Background
Latortue, Gerard Rene was born on June 19, 1934 in Haiti. Son of Rene A. and Francoise A. (Dupuy) Latortue.
Prime Minister of the Republic of Haiti
Latortue, Gerard Rene was born on June 19, 1934 in Haiti. Son of Rene A. and Francoise A. (Dupuy) Latortue.
Bachelor of Laws, University Haiti, 1955. Master of Laws, University Haiti, 1956. Degree in Economic Development, University Paris, 1960.
Economist Labor Department, Port-au-Prince, Haiti, 1960—1962. Professor economics University Haiti, 1961—1963. Co-founder, co-director Institute de Hautes Etudes Commerciales et Economiques, 1961—1963.
Professor economics Inter-American University of Puerto Rico, San German, 1963—1972, chairman department economics and business administration, 1968—1972. Project manager assistance to small-scale industries in Togo United Nations Industrial Development Organization, 1972—1974, chief technical adviser, 1974—1977, chief technical adviser Ivory Coast, 1977—1982, head industrial planning section, industrial operations division Vienna, 1988—1995. Secretary general Associate of Caribbean University and Research Institute.
Minister worship Republic of Haiti, 1987, minister foreign affairs, 1987—1988, minister international cooperation and foreign affairs, 1988, interim prime minister, 2004—2006.
Member of National Planning Association, American Marketing Association, Society for International Development, American Economic Association, Lions.
Married Marlene Zephirin, September 3, 1966. Children: Gaielle, Stephanie, Alexia.