Jude Elie is a family man, a wise visionary, strong, meticulous, supported and respected throughout the world. Someone whose sole interest is to make Haiti a strong and radiant country, thanks to pragmatic and inclusive leadership. He brings all his goodwill and the commitment of the world to help his Haitian brothers and sisters finally achieve the security, prosperity, quality of life and enjoyment of freedom that they have hard won with their independence from the yoke of slavery in 1804
Jude Elie was born in Les Cayes, a province in the south of Haiti, on October 27, 1970. He began his primary studies with the Odyle Joseph Brothers (FIC), in Les Cayes. Then, he continued his secondary studies with the Salesian Brothers of Don Bosco, in Pétion-Ville. Jude Elie completed his classical studies in 1988 and earned his undergraduate degree in Civil Engineering at the University of G.O.C in Haiti.
Jude Elie holds an undergraduate degree in Civil Engineering from G.O.C. University, Haiti and completed a graduate engineering course in Florida (F.A.U.) and an Executive MBA (Master of Business Administration) from the State University of New York (Stony Brook). Jude Elie also graduated from the second oldest engineering school in the United States, the Polytechnic Institute of New York, with a Master of Science in Urban Systems Engineering and Management. He also has a Doctorate in Political Science from the Sorbon School, France..
Jude is currently the president of the Federation of Salesian Past Pupils of Don Bosco in Haiti (FENADBH).
Jude Elie is the president of the political platform Sove Lonè, which brings together several political parties and various local and international associations.
Over the past five years, Jude’s passion for Haiti has begun to inspire awareness in various of these political parties. This growing awareness of Jude reflects appreciation both of his uncorrupted status, but also of his longstanding priority to serve the people of Haiti and bring back pride to the country. Jude is always looking for effective and mutually respectful team relationships with those whose values and mission are aligned.
As for his evolving diplomatic platform, Jude recognizes that Haiti and its people need first-class health care, education, infrastructure, clean water, reforestation and the evolution of fully sustainable Haitian industries that can find a worthy role in the global economy.
Jude is ready to lead the task of regenerating Haiti – and giving all Haitians the quality of life, abundance, safety, security, and opportunity, they should have enjoyed with their hard-earned freedom of 1804. It will be a difficult task for all. But a fresh start is entirely possible, with a fresh, compassionate, and capable team player ready to lead from day one.
This leader is our dear friend, Jude Elie, whom we welcome into the political arena for the betterment of the Haitian people in search of responsible leadership.
Jude carefully scaled his emerging life story and career for the opportunity he had long planned and was finally presented to him: the opportunity to run for president and regenerate his beloved Haiti.