{"id":56153,"date":"2015-03-30T12:25:25","date_gmt":"2015-03-30T12:25:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/?guid=68307fa2c06d9c99aeee274d192ea32a"},"modified":"2015-03-30T12:25:25","modified_gmt":"2015-03-30T12:25:25","slug":"press-release-change-of-governor-of-montserrat","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/?p=56153","title":{"rendered":"Press release: Change of Governor of Montserrat"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Ms Elizabeth Carriere has been appointed Governor of Montserrat in succession to Mr Adrian Davis, who will be retiring from the Diplomatic Service. Ms Carriere will take up her appointment during July 2015.<\/p>\n

Ms Carriere joined the Department of International Development (DFID) in 1999 and is currently Head of Office for DFID in Juba, South Sudan. During her career with DFID she has worked in a range of countries in Asia, the Caribbean and Africa. Ms Carriere held a number of senior positions in provincial governments in Canada before joining DFID. She was awarded an OBE in 2015 for her work in South Sudan. <\/p>\n

On her appointment as Governor of Montserrat, Ms Carriere said:<\/p>\n

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I am delighted to be appointed as Governor of Montserrat. I am also pleased to be returning to the Caribbean, and specifically to help Montserrat achieve sustainable economic development and increased financial independence. The Montserratian people\u2019s resilience in the face of setbacks is inspiring, and a solid platform for building a positive future for the Island. I look forward to being part of that.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n

CURRICULUM VITAE<\/h3>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Full name:<\/td>\nElizabeth Anne Carriere OBE<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
2012 \u2013 present<\/td>\nJuba, Head of DFID Office<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
2009 \u2013 2012<\/td>\nKigali, Head of DFID Office<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
2007 \u2013 2009<\/td>\nBridgetown, Head of DFID Regional Caribbean Office & UK Director Caribbean Development Bank<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
2005 \u2013 2007<\/td>\nDhaka, Interim DFID Country Representative, followed by Deputy Country Representative<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
2002 \u2013 2005<\/td>\nKingston, Head of DFID Office<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
1999 \u2013 2002<\/td>\nJakarta, DFID Social Development Adviser<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
1999<\/td>\nJoined the Department for International Development (DFID)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

Further Information<\/h3>\n

UK and Montserrat<\/a><\/p>\n