Stéphane Vincent | |
Birth Name: | Stéphane Vincent |
Birth Date: | June 20, 1993 |
Birth Place: | Port-au-Prince, Haiti |
Education: | University of Strathclyde (LL.M.) |
Stéphane Vincent (born June 20, 1993) is a Haitian E-governance specialist known for his commitments to public governance, e-governance and ICT policy implementation. He is co-founder of the political party .[1] He is currently director of immigration and emigration, a department of Ministry of Interior and Territorial Communities of Haiti.[2] [3]
Stéphane Vincent was born on June 20, 1993, in Port-au-Prince, Haiti. He completed his classical studies between Institution Saint-Louis de Gonzague and Washington Archibald High School. He holds a Bachelor of Business and Management from the University of Derby, pursued law studies at the University of Paris 2 Panthéon-Assas and completed his studies at Strathclyde University. He holds a Master of Laws in Information Technology and Telecommunications from the same university. He is currently a doctoral student at the University of Pennsylvania.[4]
Vincent enjoys spending quality time in his mother's hometown of Maniche.[5]
Vincent is the co-founder and Chief Knowledge Officer of and OpenGouv Haiti, Senior ICT Advisor to the COVID-19 Task Force at the Office of the Prime Minister of Haiti, Vincent has provided strategic advice on ICT activities, effectively developing and implementing digital solutions to support the COVID-19 response. He has led the development and implementation of citizen-centric policies for e-governance initiatives and overseen the development of systems to enable citizens to access government services online as the e-governance coordinator for the Office of the Prime Minister of Haiti,[6] he represented Haiti on the executive committee of the Inter-American Digital Government Network and the ICANN Governmental Advisory Committee. His work has been published on renowned platforms such as the BBC News,[7] Democracy Now,[8] among others, highlighting his leadership in the areas of public administration modernization and the role of technology in sustainable development.[9]
In 2018, he was appointed to the Paris Youth Council.[10]
In August 2024, he was appointed Director of Immigration and Emigration for the Government of Haiti.[11] [12] [13]