Georges Sassine
Haiti | Board Member, Association of Industries of Haiti
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Georges Sassine is a board member of the Association of Industries of Haiti (ADIH), which represents the majority of the manufacturing industry in Haiti. In 2006, Sassine served as was Executive Director of the Tripartite Commission for the implementation of the HOPE Act (CTMO-HOPE). In this capacity, he supported and followed the entire process of advocacy, voting and application of the American laws HOPE, HOPE II and HELP, to promote job creation in Haiti through the expansion of the clothing industry. He has testified before Congress on issues of private sector development and US-Haitian relations.