Anya Williams (born 8 October 1980) is a Turks and Caicos Islander politician who is currently serving as Deputy Governor of the Turks and Caicos Islands since 15 October 2012. Williams has a

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in accounting from

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. She has worked as Permanent Secretary in the government's finance office. Williams was born on

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appointed Williams to her position, effective 15 October 2012.

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