Rena Lalgie is a British civil servant serving as

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since 2020. She is the first woman, and the first person of African-Caribbean heritage, to be appointed governor of

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.Meet Rena Lalgie, the first female Black Governor of Bermuda after 400 years
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Career

Lalgie has worked in various roles for the Home Office, the Cabinet Office, and the Department for Business, Innovation and Skills. She was director of operations at UK Trade & Investment, now the Department for International Trade. She then became head of the Office of Financial Sanctions Implementation (OFSI), created within the UK Treasury in 2016 to implement and enforce financial sanctions.Mara Lemos Stein
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'', 17 January 2017. Accessed 24 July 2020.

References

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