Laurent Lamothe

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. On 14 December 2014, Lamothe resigned from his position as Prime Minister. Canada and the United States have imposed sanctions on him and accused him of corruption.

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
Port-au-Prince, Haiti
Alma materBarry University
St. Thomas University
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