Jerry Tardieu | |
Birth Name: | Jerry Tardieu |
Birth Date: | 13 July 1967 |
Birth Place: | Port-au-Prince, Haïti |
Alma Mater: | Harvard Kennedy School Université Européenne de Bruxelles |
Occupation: | Investor, entrepreneur, writer |
Term: | Député de Pétion-Ville2016 - 2020 |
Party: | En Avant Haiti |
Website: | , |
Jerry Tardieu (né Marie Gerard Philippe Tardieu; born 13 July 1967) is a Haitian Author, Entrepreneur, and Former Congressman of Petion-Ville in the Chamber of Deputies.
Tardieu's family made their fortune in shipping and in real estate. In Haiti, he studied at Institution Saint-Louis de Gonzague before moving on to earn a degree from European University College, followed by a master's degree in Public Administration from Harvard University. There is a history of political service on both sides of his family: his paternal grandfather was elected to the Chamber of Deputies and his maternal great-grandfather had been War Minister during the presidency of Michel Oreste.[1]