Tevaiti-Ariipaea Pomare (born ) is a

French Polynesia French Polynesia ( ; ; ) is an overseas collectivity of France and its sole #Governance, overseas country. It comprises 121 geographically dispersed islands and atolls stretching over more than in the Pacific Ocean, South Pacific Ocean. The t ...

n actuary, civil servant, politician, and

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. Pomare was born in Pirae. He studied in France at

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and the Institute of Financial Science and Insurance, and then worked at the

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and Winter & Associates as an actuary. In 2014 he returned to French Polynesia, where he worked for social welfare agency ''Caisse de Prévoyance Sociale''. In 2020 he became a consultant. In the 2023 election campaign, Pomare was an activist for

A here ia Porinetia A here ia Porinetia () is a political party in French Polynesia. The party was formed in August 2020 and advocates a reduction in the size of the Assembly of French Polynesia to 39 members, the introduction of term limits to renew the political cla ...

. Despite this, on 15 May 2023 he was appointed Minister of Economy, Finance, and Energy in the

Tāvini Huiraʻatira Tāvini Huiraʻatira (), also known as Tāvini huiraʻatira nō te ao māʻohi – FLP (), is a pro-independence political party in French Polynesia. Founded in 1977 as the ''Front de libération de la Polynésie'' (FLP), the party has been led s ...

government of

Moetai Brotherson Moetai Charles Brotherson (born 22 October 1969) is a French Polynesian politician who has served as President of French Polynesia since 12 May 2023. He had previously represented French Polynesia's 3rd constituency in the French National Assemb ...

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