Èric Jover
Andorran politician (born 1977)
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Èric Jover Comas (born November 1977[1]) is an Andorran politician and member of the Democrats for Andorra (DA) political party. Jover served as the Minister of Finance of Andorra from 22 May 2019[2] until his resignation in January 2023.[3] He previously served as Minister of Education.
Èric Jover | |
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Jover in 2017 | |
| Minister of Finance | |
| In office 22 May 2019 – 9 January 2023 | |
| Prime Minister | Xavier Espot Zamora |
| Preceded by | Jordi Cinca |
| Succeeded by | César Marquina |
| Minister of Education of Andorra | |
| In office 1 April 2015 – 22 May 2019 | |
| Prime Minister | Antoni Martí |
| Preceded by | Roser Suñé Pascuet |
| Succeeded by | Ester Vilarrubla Escales |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Èric Jover Comas November 1977 (age 48) Escaldes-Engordany |
| Party | Democrats for Andorra |
| Alma mater | University of Barcelona |
On 12 October 2020, Jover announced that he had tested positive for COVID-19, becoming the country's highest profile official to become infected during the COVID-19 pandemic in Andorra so far.[4] Several members of the Andorran government self quarantined in response to Jover's diagnosis, including Cèsar Marquina, Marc Ballestà, Guillem Casal, Mònica Bonell Tuset, and Lara Vilamala.[4]