Government House Press Statement - Change of Governor to Bermuda

Andrew Murdoch

Mr Andrew Murdoch has been appointed Governor of Bermuda in succession to Ms Rena Lalgie. Mr Murdoch will take up his appointment during January 2025.

On his appointment as Governor to Bermuda, Mr Murdoch has said “I am incredibly honoured to be appointed as Governor of Bermuda. Through the exercise of my duties, I am committed to serving the people and promoting and strengthening Bermuda’s reputation, including through maintaining the rule of law. Underpinned by its mature legal and regulatory jurisdiction the island is a role model, including its world class financial sector. This unique archipelago has a rich history, vibrant culture and a strong democracy. Working with the elected Government, I will be dedicated to maintaining the island’s well-earned reputation as a beautiful, safe and stable place to live and work, where individuals and businesses can thrive. I look forward to getting to know and supporting all the island’s communities, charities and other good causes, and becoming part of Bermudian life.”