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Serge Renaud, MBA, MSA

President, NAAHP

Member, NAAHP Board of Directors

Serge Renaud is a distinguished leader in the Haitian-American community, currently serving as the President of the National Alliance for the Advancement of Haitian Professionals (NAAHP). Under his visionary leadership, the NAAHP has become a pivotal organization that unites Haitian professionals, policymakers, and investors from across the globe. Mr. Renaud has been instrumental in fostering strategic partnerships that empower the Haitian diaspora to influence meaningful change both in Haiti and internationally. His efforts have helped solidify NAAHP’s role as a bridge between the diaspora and Haiti, promoting economic investment, leadership development, and professional excellence.

As President, Mr. Renaud has overseen a series of successful conferences, each drawing a large and engaged audience, including high-level speakers from the U.S. Department of State, former prime ministers of Haiti, and top executives from major industries. These events have become a cornerstone for Haitian professionals seeking to engage in important conversations about Haiti’s future and the diaspora’s role in advancing investment, leadership, and policy changes. Through his leadership, NAAHP has facilitated dialogues and initiatives that have had a lasting impact on U.S. policies regarding Haiti and the engagement of the Haitian diaspora in international affairs.

A skilled strategist, Mr. Renaud has not only expanded the reach of the NAAHP but also elevated its impact through initiatives such as leadership programs, diaspora investment campaigns, and capacity-building workshops. His dedication to advancing professional opportunities for the Haitian diaspora is evident in the partnerships he has cultivated with institutions like the Inter-American Development Bank, USAID, and several major foundations. Under his guidance, the NAAHP has become a platform where innovation, investment, and leadership converge to address the most pressing challenges facing Haiti and its diaspora.

Mr. Renaud’s educational background underpins his success. He holds a Master of Science in Accounting from Seton Hall University, an MBA in Management of Technology with a focus in Finance, and a Bachelor of Science in Management from the New Jersey Institute of Technology. His strong academic foundation, coupled with his deep commitment to Haiti and its diaspora, continues to fuel his efforts to create opportunities for Haitian professionals globally.