Marcelo Peterson

{{short description|Micronesian politician|bot=PearBOT 5}}

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|name = Marcelo Peterson

|image = File:Marcelo Peterson of the Federated States of Micronesia attends an opening ceremony 150622-N-MK341-035.jpg

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|order = Governor of Pohnpei

|lieutenant = Joseph Saimon (November 2015 – January 2016){{cite news |title=OFA Director Joseph Saimon to fill remainder of Lt. Governor's term |url=http://www.kpress.info/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=190:ofa-director-joseph-saimon-to-fill-remainder-of-lt-governor-s-term&catid=8&Itemid=103 |work=Kaselehlie Press |date=2015-11-19 |accessdate=2016-01-26}}
Reed Oliver (since January 2016)

|term_start = 2015

|term_end = January 2020

|predecessor = John Ehsa

|successor = Reed Oliver

|birth_date = {{birth date and age|1961|11|15|mf=y}}

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Marcelo Peterson (born 15 November 1961{{cite web |title=Governor Bio |url=http://www.pohnpeimet.fm/governor_bio.html |website= |date=21 April 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210421035607/http://www.pohnpeimet.fm/governor_bio.html |archive-date=21 April 2021 |url-status=dead}}) is a Micronesian politician. Peterson served as lieutenant governor from 2012 to 2015 until he assumed the position of acting governor after Governor John Ehsa resigned from office sometime later in 2015.

Peterson was officially sworn in as the seventh Governor of Pohnpei, one of the four states that constitute the Federated States of Micronesia, on 11 January 2016.{{Cite web|url=http://www.kpress.info/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=67:pohnpei-state-leadership-sworn-into-office&catid=8&Itemid=103|title=Pohnpei State leadership sworn into office|website=www.kpress.info|language=en-gb|access-date=23 February 2017}}