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