Charles Henri Baker is one of the most popular and richest Industrialist who was born on June 3, 1955 in Port-au-Prince, Ouest Department, Haiti. Charles-Henri Jean-Marie Baker (born June 3 1955) is a Haitian industrialist and presidential candidate. He was a former part of the Group of 184. Baker was a presidential candidate president of Haiti in the elections in 2006 and 2010.
In 2000, in 2000, he was a member of in 2000 the Association des Industries d’Haiti as an associate and one year later, he was elected vice-president.
In August 2005, Baker announced his intention to run for the president of Haiti in the elections originally planned for November 2005 but later moved to February 2006.
Charles Henri Baker ran for President of Haiti in the November 28, 2010 Haiti elections, under the Respè Party of Haiti. Politics in a time of cholera, marked by chaos and anger |url= |website=The Independent |language=en |date=27 November 2010}}
Baker began his career in business as a manager when he was age of 21 within the family-owned and operated supermarket chain. When his father was diagnosed with illness then he assumed the family’s 90-acre farming operation Habitation Dujour that grew sugarcane, bananas, and tobacco. In the end, the farm was expanded to by another 120 acres, making the biggest flue-cured tobacco farm in Haiti and encompassed more than 200 acres. In addition, from 1982 to 1985, he was working with the tobacco farmers of Haiti by way of the Comme il faut Company, in which he was the position as assistant to the leaf Grower.
