Brian Pallister

Brian Pallister
22nd Premier of Manitoba
In office May 3, 2016 – September 1, 2021
Monarch	Elizabeth II
Lieutenant Governor	Janice Filmon
Deputy	Heather Stefanson Kelvin Goertzen
Preceded by	Greg Selinger
Succeeded by	Kelvin Goertzen
Leader of the Opposition in Manitoba
In office July 30, 2012 – May 3, 2016
Preceded by	Hugh McFadyen
Succeeded by	Flor Marcelino
Leader of the Progressive Conservative Party of Manitoba
In office July 30, 2012 – September 1, 2021
Deputy	Heather Stefanson Kelvin Goertzen
Preceded by	Hugh McFadyen
Succeeded by	Kelvin Goertzen (interim)
Member of the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba for Fort Whyte
In office September 4, 2012 – October 4, 2021
Preceded by	Hugh McFadyen
Succeeded by	Obby Khan
Member of the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba for Portage la Prairie
In office September 15, 1992 – April 28, 1997
Preceded by	Edward Connery
Succeeded by	David Faurschou
Member of Parliament for Portage—Lisgar
In office November 27, 2000 – October 14, 2008
Preceded by	Jake Hoeppner
Succeeded by	Candice Bergen
Minister of Government Services
In office May 9, 1995 – January 6, 1997
Premier	Gary Filmon
Preceded by	Gerry Ducharme
Succeeded by	Frank Pitura
Personal details
Born	Brian William Pallister (1954-07-06) July 6, 1954 (age 70) Portage la Prairie, Manitoba, Canada
Political party	Progressive Conservative Party of Manitoba
Other political affiliations	Progressive Conservative Party of Canada (before 2000) Canadian Alliance (2000–2003) Conservative Party of Canada (2003–present)
Spouse	Esther Johnson
Children	2
Education	Brandon University (BA, BEd)

Brian William Pallister (born July 6, 1954) is a Canadian politician who served as the 22nd premier of Manitoba from 2016 until 2021. He served as leader of the Progressive Conservative Party of Manitoba from 2012 to 2021. He had been a cabinet minister in the provincial government of Gary Filmon and a member of the House of Commons of Canada from 2000 to 2008.