Carl Alexandre

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Carl Alexandre is an American lawyer. He was a representative from the United States and was appointed Deputy Special Representative of the United Nations Stabilization Mission in Haiti (MINUSTAH) by the United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon on 17 January 2013. [1]

Prior to his appointment, Alexandre has been serving as Director of the Office of Overseas Prosecutorial Development, Assistance and Training, Criminal Division oaf the U.S. Department of Justice. In this position, he managed the prosecutorial training and legal system development programs. [2]

From 1994 to 1997, Alexandre worked as Resident Legal Advisor in the U.S. Embassy in Port-au-Prince, Haiti for the U.S. Department of Justice. He was a senior trial attorney of the U.S. Department of Justice in 1989.

Early life and education

Alexandre attended Benjamin N. Cardozo High School. He received a bachelor of arts in government and public administration in 1981 from John Jay College of Criminal Justice and a juris doctor from the Oklahoma City University School of Law.

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References

  1. UN Press Release 17 January 2013. "United Nations Secretary-General Appoints Carl Alexandre of the United States Deputy Special Representative for the United Nations Stabilization Mission in Haiti".{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  2. "Carl Alexandre".