Minister of Traffic, Transport and Urban Planning

Minister Zita Jesus Leito was born and currently lives in Curacao. She is married to Mr. Edward Jesus and they have 2 kids, Ayla and Nigel. Minister Jesus-Leito has here MBA from the Florida International University. She has held different executive functions in the private sector. In 2004, she started her political career as Deputy for General and Constitutional Affairs for about 5 years.

Positions held:

• Deputy for the Curacao Island Territory Government (2005 – 2010)
• Member of the Parliament of the Netherlands Antilles (2006)
• Member of the Parliament of Curacao (2010-2016)
• Minister of Health, Environment and Nature (2016-2017)