Laurent Lamothe

Laurent Lamothe
16th Prime Minister of Haiti
In office
16 May 2012 – 14 December 2014
PresidentMichel Martelly
Preceded byGarry Conille
Succeeded byFlorence Duperval Guillaume (acting)
Minister of Planning and External Cooperation
Assumed office
6 August 2012
Preceded byJosefa Gauthier
Minister of Foreign Affairs
In office
24 October 2011 – 6 August 2012
Prime MinisterGarry Conille
Preceded byMarie-Michèle Rey
Succeeded byPierre-Richard Casimir
Personal details
Born
Laurent Salvador Lamothe

(1972-08-14) 14 August 1972 (age 51)
Port-au-Prince, Haiti
Alma materBarry University
St. Thomas University

Laurent Salvador Lamothe (born 14 August 1972) is a Haitian businessman, technology entrepreneur, and political figure who has served in the government of Haiti as Foreign Minister beginning in October 2011, then as Prime Minister after appointment on 4 May 2012.[1] On 14 December 2014, Lamothe resigned from his position as Prime Minister.[2] Canada and the United States have imposed sanctions on him and accused him of corruption.[3]

  1. ^ "Chicago News – Chicago Tribune". Chicago Tribune. Retrieved 25 January 2023.
  2. ^ "Haiti's Prime Minister Laurent Lamothe resigns after protests". BBC News. 14 December 2014. Retrieved 26 January 2023.
  3. ^ Jacqueline Charles (2 June 2023). "U.S. sanctions ex-Haiti Prime Minister Laurent Lamothe, says he 'misappropriated' $60 million". Miami Herald.

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