Jared Kushner is an American businessman and investor, known for his role as a senior advisor to his father-in-law, former President Donald Trump. He was born on January 10, 1981, in Livingston, New Jersey, and graduated from Harvard University in 2003. Kushner is also the owner of Kushner Companies, a real estate development firm. During his time in the White House, Kushner focused on various issues, including Middle East peace negotiations and criminal justice reform. He played a significant role in the administration's policies and initiatives, leveraging his business background to influence government decisions.