Keith Rowley

politician from Trinidad and Tobago

The Rt Hon. Dr. Keith Christopher Rowley MP (born 24 October 1949) is the current Prime Minister of Trinidad and Tobago, in office since September 2015.[1] He has led the People's National Movement (PNM) since May 2010. He has also served as the Member of the House of Representatives for Diego Martin West since 1991.[2]


Keith Rowley

8th Prime Minister of Trinidad and Tobago
Assumed office
9 September 2015
PresidentAnthony Carmona
Paula-Mae Weekes
Preceded byKamla Persad-Bissessar
Leader of the Opposition
In office
4 June 2010 – 9 September 2015
Prime MinisterKamla Persad-Bissessar
Preceded byKamla Persad-Bissessar
Succeeded byKamla Persad-Bissessar
Leader of the People's National Movement
Assumed office
26 May 2010
Preceded byPatrick Manning
Member of Parliament
for Diego Martin West
Assumed office
1991
Preceded byMargaret Olive Hector
Majority8,710 (53%)
Personal details
Born
Keith Christopher Rowley

(1949-10-24) 24 October 1949 (age 74)
Mason Hall, Saint George, Tobago, Trinidad and Tobago
Political partyPeople's National Movement
Spouse(s)Sharon Rowley
Alma materUniversity of the West Indies

References change

  1. Linda Hutchinson-Jafar, "Trinidad's new prime minister, Keith Rowley, sworn in", Reuters Canada, 9 September 2015.
  2. "Current Members of the House of Representatives > The Honourable Dr. Keith Rowley, MP". Parliament of Trinidad and Tobago. Retrieved 25 June 2010.