Elizabeth Carriere

Her Excellency
Elizabeth Carriere
OBE
14th Governor of Montserrat
Assumed office
5 August 2015
Monarch Elizabeth II
Premier Donaldson Romeo
Deputy Alric Taylor
Preceded by Adrian Davis
Personal details
Alma mater University of London
University of Manitoba

Elizabeth Anne Carriere OBE is the Governor of Montserrat.

Like her predecessor as governor, Adrian Davis, Carriere was a senior civil servant with the Department for International Development (DFID). She was posted to DFID Indonesia, and has subsequently served as head of DFID in Jamaica, Bangladesh, the Caribbean regional office, Rwanda, and South Sudan.[1]

In March 2015, it was announced that Carriere would succeed Adrian Davis as Governor of Montserrat. She is the second female governor after Deborah Barnes-Jones (2004–2007).[2] Carriere was sworn in at Government House on 5 August 2015.

References

  1. "Elizabeth Carriere". GOV.UK. Government of the United Kingdom. Retrieved 3 August 2015.
  2. "Montserrat gets its second female Governor in July/August". The Montserrat Reporter. 17 April 2015. Retrieved 3 August 2015.
Government offices
Preceded by
Adrian Davis
Governor of Montserrat
2015–present
Incumbent



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