Paula-Mae Weekes

Paula-Mae Weekes
Weekes in 2019
6th President of Trinidad and Tobago
In office
19 March 2018 – 20 March 2023
Prime MinisterKeith Rowley
Preceded byAnthony Carmona
Succeeded byChristine Kangaloo
Personal details
Born (1958-12-23) 23 December 1958
PartyIndependent
Alma mater
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Paula-Mae Weekes ORTT (born 23 December 1958) is a Trinidadian politician and jurist who was the sixth president of Trinidad and Tobago from 2018 to 2023. She is the first female President of Trinidad and Tobago, the second female head of state after Queen Elizabeth II, and the second woman of African ancestry to become a president in the western hemisphere, following Ertha Pascal-Trouillot of Haiti.