Jared Kushner
American businessman; senior advisor to President Trump from 2017 to 2021 and founder of Affinity Partners.
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- Jared Corey Kushner (born 10 January 1981) is an American businessman and investor.
- He ran his family's real-estate business, Kushner Companies, from 2005, and bought The New York Observer in 2006.
- He was senior advisor to President Donald Trump and director of the Office of American Innovation from 2017 to 2021, led the administration's work on the First Step Act and the Middle East talks that produced the Abraham Accords in 2020.
- In 2021 he founded the private-equity firm Affinity Partners.
- He was named United States Special Envoy for Peace Missions on 19 February 2026.
- He is married to Ivanka Trump.
Key facts
- Born
- 10 January 1981, Livingston, New Jersey1
- Senior Advisor to the President
- 20 January 2017 to 20 January 20211
- Special Envoy for Peace Missions
- From 19 February 20261
- Affinity Partners
- Founder, 20211
- Book
- Breaking History (2022)2
- Education
- Harvard (BA); NYU (JD, MBA)1
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