Fritz Jean was a professor before becoming vice-governor in 1996.
Jean spent several years (198791) at the Universite d'Etat d'Haiti (UEH) in Port-au-Prince as a professor and consultant before moving on to general economic consulting work in the Haitian public and private sectors. In 1996 he was named vice-governor of the Banque de la Republique d'Haiti, a post he held for two years. 
