David Pierre
Seychellois politician and teacher
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David Pierre (born 1967) is a Seychellois politician and teacher. He was a member of the Seychelles National Party until 2011. He then founded the Popular Democratic Movement.[1]
David Pierre | |
|---|---|
| Minister of Education | |
| Assumed office 6 November 2025 | |
| President | Patrick Herminie |
| Preceded by | Justin Valentin |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1967 (age 58–59) |
| Party | United Seychelles |
| Occupation | Teacher, politician |
Pierre is a teacher by profession. [2] He was a member of the National Assembly of Seychelles from 2002 to 2016,[3] serving as the parliamentary Leader of the Opposition from 2011 to 2016.[4] He was a candidate for the 2015 presidential election.[1]
In 2016, Pierre was appointed as ambassador[5] to Ethiopia and Permanent Representative of Seychelles to the African Union. He resigned in 2020.[6]