Kurt Tibbetts

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Kurt Tibbetts
3rd & 5th Leader of Government Business in the Cayman Islands
Incumbent
Assumed office  November 2000 - November 8, 2001 May 18, 2005 - Present
Preceded by	Truman Bodden (2000) McKeeva Bush (2005)
Born	August 28, 1954 (1954-08-28) (age 53)[citation needed]
Political party	People's Progressive Movement
Spouse	Shirley-Ann Watler

D. Kurt Tibbetts is the Leader of Government Business in the Cayman Islands. He was elected in the People's Progressive Movement victory in the 2005 elections, of which he is a founding member. He has represented the district of George Town in the Legislative Assembly of the Cayman Islands since 1992.

During 2000-2001 he served as Minister for Planning, and Communications and Works.

Tibbetts has owned and managed a printing business for over twenty years. Before becoming an elected representative, he participated in community service projects, distinguishing himself during his leadership of the Lions Club.

In 1984, he wed the former Shirley-Ann Watler. The couple have three children - Jacynth, Janelle and Jared.

Preceded by Truman Bodden	Leader of Government Business 2000–2001	Succeeded by McKeeva Bush
Preceded by McKeeva Bush	Leader of Government Business 2005–present	Succeeded by Incumbent

v • d • e Leader of Government Business of the Cayman Islands Thomas Jefferson • Truman Bodden • Kurt Tibbetts • McKeeva Bush • Kurt Tibbetts

[edit] References

• “New Cabinet named” by Staff writer, “Caymanian Compass”, Monday 16th May, 2005, retrieved June 3, 2006