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Houcine Dimassi

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Houcine Dimassi
Minister of Finance
In office
24 December 2011 – 27 July 2012
Prime MinisterHamadi Jebali
Preceded byJalloul Ayed
Succeeded byElyes Fakhfakh
Personal details
Born(1948-11-18)18 November 1948(age 75)
Ksar Hellal,Monastir Governorate,French Tunisia
Political partyNidaa Tounes
Alma materUniversity of Tunis

Houcine Dimassi(born 18 November 1948) is aTunisianpolitician. He served as theMinister of Financeunder Prime MinisterHamadi Jebali.[1][2]

Biography

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Early life

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Houcine Dimassi was born on 18 November 1948 inKsar Hellal.[2]He received a PhD in Economics in 1983 and theagrégationin 1984.[2]

Career

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He started his career as a university professor of Economics at theUniversity of Tunis.[2]From 1988 to 1991, he served as Dean at theUniversity of Sousse.[2]He has attended conferences of theWorld Bank,theFood and Agriculture Organization,and theUnited Nations Development Programme.[2]In 2001, he wrote a report for theTunisian General Labour Union.[2]

Minister

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On 20 December 2011, after the deposal of PresidentBen Ali,he joined theJebali Cabinetas Minister of Finance[2]and submitted his resignation, which was accepted, on 27 July 2012.[3]

Personal life

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He is married and has four children.[2]

References

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