About Us
Fondation CERDEL is a duly registered non-profit Haitian private organization with a Board of Directors and Executive Director. It was created in 1995 by two colleagues of Intercooperation, a Swiss organization for international development.
Raoul Pierre-Louis
Founder and past Executive Director
Raoul Pierre-Louis holds a Bachelor of Science in Agricultural Engineering and a Master of Regional Planning from Cornell University and studied local economic development at The New School.
Marsha Leconte
Board Member
Marsha is a skilled software engineer, with a MS computer science. She currently works for an innovative telemedicine company. Beyond her work, Marsha's passion for storytelling comes to life through her captivating podcast productions.
Donald Pierre-Louis
Board Member and is the Director of the New Carribean American School in Pétionville.
Donald Pierre-Louis is an Electrical Engineer and Educator. He holds a Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering from Cornell University and is the Director of the New Caribbean American School in Pétionville.
June Neff Pierre-Louis
Founder and Board Member
June Neff Pierre-Louis is a Nutritionist. She holds a doctorate in Nutritional Sciences from Cornell University and a Master of Public Health from the University of California, Los Angeles.
Jean-Paul Jouanelle
Board Member
A Martiniquais with roots in Paris and West Africa, Jean-Paul Jouanelle is a diplomat.
Rimousky Douna Saintilus
Administrative Assistant
Rimousky Douna Saintilus is a Certified Public Accountant. She holds a license in accounting and certificate in public administration from Université de Port-au-Prince.
Garry Dossous
Acting Executive Director
Garry Dossous is a computer technician specialized in local finances. He has trained finance officers and has set up the property and business tax base for dozens of communes in Haiti.