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Laurent Salvador Lamothe (born 14 August 1972) is a Haitian political figure who has served in the government of Haiti as Minister of Foreign Affairs since October 2011, having been appointed Prime Minister on 4 May 2012.〔http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/sns-mct-presidential-decree-names-lamothe-haiti-prime-20120505,0,908081.story〕 Previously, he was co-founder and CEO of the company Global Voice Group.〔Cauchy, M. ("Mr. Patrice Baker succeeds Mr. Laurent Lamothe as CEO of Global Voice Group" ). Global Voice Group. 2 November 2011. Retrieved on 17 November 2011〕〔 On 14 December 2014, Lamothe resigned as Prime Minister for personal reasons.〔http://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-12775-haiti-politic-the-list-of-possible-prime-minister-being-reduced.html〕 ==Life and career== Son of Louis G. Lamothe (D.Litt. in Spanish Language and Literature), the founder of the Lope de Vega Institute, and of Ghislaine Fortuney Lamothe, a painter, Lamothe was born in Port-au-Prince. He grew up in an academic and artistic, but also athletic, environment. His elder brother, Ruben, served as captain of the Haitian Davis Cup tennis team for some time. A tennis player himself, Laurent Lamothe represented his country at the Davis Cup in 1994 and 1995.〔Équipe de rédaction de Haitian Success Stories. ("Laurent Lamothe: An entrepreneur committed to socio-economic development" ). Haitian Success Stories. 28 July 2011. Retrieved on 17 November 2011〕 At age 19, Lamothe left Haiti to complete his tertiary studies in Florida. After obtaining a bachelor's degree in political sciences at Barry University in Miami, in 1996 he enrolled in Saint Thomas University in Miami Gardens, Florida, where he earned a master's degree in business management.〔http://www.worldleaders.columbia.edu/participants/laurent-lamothe〕〔cnweeklynews.com, 8 March 2012, (Who is Laurent Lamothe? )〕 He was said to be a "keen, analytical and articulate student, a gentleman and a people person".〔 Two years after obtaining his master’s degree in business management, he founded the telecommunications company Global Voice Group with his business partner, Patrice Baker.〔 The company started out as a small telecommunications company and is today a worldwide provider of technological solutions in emerging markets and developing countries.〔Cauchy, M. ("Who is Laurent Lamothe, CEO of Global Voice Group?" ). Defend HT. 1 September 2011. Retrieved on 18 November 2011〕 Through his company, Global Voice Group, he introduced telecoms governance technologies in Africa which allow regulation agencies to manage the sector in terms of control, tariff equity and transparency. This earned him a nomination as Ernst & Young “Entrepreneur of the Year” in May 2008.〔 HL/Haïti Libre. ("Haïti - Économie : Laurent Lamothe conseiller spécial du Président Martelly" ). Haïti Libre. 22 August 2011. Retrieved on 18 November 2011〕 In July 2015, Lamothe founded and created (LSL World Initiative (LSLWI) ), a global enterprise that provides solutions for governments of emerging countries to overcome debt and achieve sustainable development. Revenue generated through innovative financing strategies can be used to fund vital health and educational programs, and encourage economic self-sufficiency in emerging markets. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Laurent Lamothe」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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