Kamla Persad-bissessar
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About
The leader of the United National Congress political party, she took office in 2010 as Prime Minister of Trinidad and Tobago. Earlier in her career, she had represented the town of Sipari in the Trinidad and Tobago Parliament.
Before Fame
She studied at the University of the West Indies, the Hugh Wooding Law School, and the Arthur Lok Jack Business School.
Trivia
She was the first woman to hold office as Prime Minister of Trinidad and Tobago.
Family Life
Her marriage to Gregory Bissessar produced one son.
Associated With
She succeeded Patrick Manning as Prime Minister of Trinidad and Tobago.
