Manuel Marrero Cruz

Imagine having a super important job, like being the captain of a big ship! That's kind of like Manuel Marrero Cruz's job. He is the Prime Minister of Cuba, which means he helps lead the country. He was born a long time ago, on July 11, 1963. Before becoming Prime Minister, he had a different exciting job helping make Cuba a great place for people to visit and have fun!

Manuel Marrero Cruz used to be in charge of tourism in Cuba. That means he helped make sure hotels were nice and that visitors had a wonderful time. Think of him as the person who made sure the best playgrounds and ice cream shops were ready for everyone! He worked so hard that lots more people came to visit Cuba. Now, he has an even bigger job, helping to guide the whole country.

Guess what? The job of Prime Minister in Cuba used to be around a super long time ago, but then it went away for 43 years! That's longer than most grown-ups have been alive. Manuel Marrero Cruz is the very first person to have this important job again after so many years. It's like bringing back a favorite game that everyone forgot about!

Manuel Marrero Cruz is also an architect. That means he knows how to design and build amazing buildings! He even worked on buildings for tourism, which is like designing the coolest hotels and resorts. His skills in building and planning are now helping him in his big job as Prime Minister, making important decisions for Cuba.