Jared Kushner

Real estate investor and political advisor

Jared Kushner - Real estate investor and political advisor
Born

January 10th, 1981
44 years ago

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

United States

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A real estate investor and political figure, played a significant role in the administration of a former President. Served as a senior advisor focusing on various domestic issues and Middle East peace efforts. Engaged in multiple real estate ventures and expanded family business operations. Oversaw the investment of significant funds into various projects, contributing to the growth of real estate portfolios.

Served as Senior Advisor to the President

Played a key role in Middle East peace negotiations

Oversaw real estate development projects

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