Yao Leeh-ter

Leether Yao Leeh-ter
姚立德
Official portrait, 2020
Member of the Examination Yuan
Assumed office
1 September 2020
Appointed byTsai Ing-wen
EY PresidentHuang Jong-tsun
Acting Minister of Education
In office
26 December 2018 – 13 January 2019
Prime MinisterWilliam Lai
Preceded byYeh Jiunn-rong
Succeeded byPan Wen-chung
In office
30 May 2018 – 15 July 2018
Prime MinisterWilliam Lai
Preceded byWu Maw-kuen
Succeeded byYeh Jiunn-rong
In office
15 April 2018 – 18 April 2018
Prime MinisterWilliam Lai
Preceded byPan Wen-chung
Succeeded byWu Maw-kuen
Political Deputy Minister of Education
In office
September 2017 – 13 January 2019
MinisterWu Maw-kuen
Yeh Jiunn-rong
DeputyLin Teng-chiao (administrative)
Personal details
Born (1962-09-04) 4 September 1962 (age 62)
Taipei, Taiwan
Political partyIndependent
EducationDoctor of Philosophy
Alma materNational Taipei Institute of Technology
Missouri University of Science and Technology
University of Wisconsin–Madison

Leether Yao Leeh-ter (Chinese: 姚立德; pinyin: Yáo Lìdé) is a Taiwanese engineer and politician. He was appointed political deputy minister of Education in September 2017 and resigned the position in January 2019.[1][2]

  1. ^ "Political Deputy Minister Yao, Leehter". Ministry of Education, Republic of China (Taiwan). 20 September 2017. Retrieved 8 August 2018.
  2. ^ Lin, Rachel (14 January 2019). "Education groups worried as deputy ministers quit". Taipei Times. Retrieved 14 January 2019.