Èric Jover | |
Office: | Minister of Finance |
Term Start: | 22 May 2019 |
Term End: | 9 January 2023 |
Predecessor: | Jordi Cinca |
Successor: | César Marquina |
Primeminister: | Xavier Espot Zamora |
Office2: | Minister of Education of Andorra |
Term Start2: | 1 April 2015 |
Term End2: | 22 May 2019 |
Predecessor2: | Roser Suñé Pascuet |
Successor2: | Ester Vilarrubla Escales |
Primeminister2: | Antoni Martí |
Birth Name: | Èric Jover Comas |
Birth Place: | Escaldes-Engordany |
Party: | Democrats for Andorra |
Alma Mater: | University of Barcelona |
Èric Jover Comas (born November 1977[1]) is an Andorran politician and member of the Democrats for Andorra (DA) political party. Jover served as the Minister of Finance of Andorra from 22 May 2019[2] until his resignation in January 2023.[3] He previously served as Minister of Education.
On 12 October 2020, Jover announced that he had tested positive for COVID-19, becoming the country's highest profile official to become infected during the COVID-19 pandemic in Andorra so far. Several members of the Andorran government self quarantined in response to Jover's diagnosis, including Cèsar Marquina, Marc Ballestà, Guillem Casal, Mònica Bonell Tuset, and Lara Vilamala.[4]