Michael Misick

Turks and Caicos Premier and politician

Michael Misick - Turks and Caicos Premier and politician
Born

February 2nd, 1966
59 years ago

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

Turks and Caicos Islands

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A politician served as the Premier of the Turks and Caicos Islands from 2003 to 2009. Led the Progressive National Party, focusing on economic development and tourism. Resigned amid corruption allegations in 2009 and later faced legal challenges.

Served as Premier of the Turks and Caicos Islands

Led the Progressive National Party

Promoted tourism and economic development

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