Paul Getty Altidor is the former ambassador from Haiti to the United States. He served from 2012 until 2019. He was succeeded by Hervé Denis.[1] He subsequently worked as a lecturer at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT).[2]

Altidor graduated from Boston College and MIT. He was Vice-President of the Clinton Bush Haiti Fund and worked in Washington D. C. at the International Finance Corporation, a private sector affiliate of the World Bank Group.[2]

He attended Barack Obama's inauguration as U.S. president in January 2013.[3] He appeared on PBS responding to comments made by U.S. President Donald Trump about Haitian immigrants.[4] He said his father had worked as a taxi driver in Boston.[4]

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  1. Times, The Haitian (March 13, 2019). "'We keep marching,' recalled ambassador says at his farewell party". The Haitian Times.
  2. 1 2 "Paul G. Altidor | National Alliance for the Advancement of Haitian Professionals". October 19, 2018.
  3. "Ambassador Paul Altidor Represents Government of Haiti at Inauguration of U.S. President Obama".
  4. 1 2 "Paul Altidor". PBS NewsHour.


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