Yeshey Zimba

Early life He completed his high school in North Point School and got his bachelor's degree from St. Joseph's College, Darjeeling, an affiliate of the University of North Bengal.

Career He was the managing director of Royal Monetary Authority of Bhutan from 1983 to 1986, and the chairman from 1998 to 2002. He was Minister of Finance from August 1998 to July 2003.

Zimba served as Minister of Trade and Industry until resigning in mid-2007 to participate in the March 2008 general election. Following the election, he became Minister of Works and Human Settlement on 11 April 2008. He served in this position until 2013, and then from 2013 to 2018 was a Member of Parliament in the Parliament of Bhutan. His specific constituency that he served in was South Thimphu Constituency. Zimba died on the morning of 9 September 2024 after a period of time with an illness.