Press Releases

PRESS RELEASE : Change of Governor of Bermuda – Andrew Murdoch [September 2024]

The press release issued by the Foreign Office on 18 September 2024.

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.

Curriculum vitae

Full name: Andrew Murdoch

2016 to Present FCDO, Legal Director and Director of Ocean Policy
2015 to 2016 FCO, Legal Director, International Institutions and Security Policy, Legal Directorate
2011 to 2014 FCO, Senior Assistant Legal Adviser, International Institutions and Security Policy, Legal Directorate
2009 to 2011 Royal Navy, Commander, Head of Operations, Directorate of Naval Legal Services
2008 to 2009 Royal Navy, Commander, Coalition Maritime Force Legal Adviser, Bahrain
2006 to 2008 Royal Navy, Lieutenant Commander/Commander, Deputy and then Fleet Legal Adviser
2004 to 2005 Royal Navy, Lieutenant Commander, Higher Authority Legal Adviser
2003 to 2004 Royal Navy, Lieutenant Commander, Logistics Officer HMS YORK
2001 to 2002 Royal Navy, Lieutenant, Assistant Chief Naval Judge Advocate
1998 to 2001 Royal Navy, Lieutenant, Legal Training as Barrister
1990 to 1998 Royal Navy, Midshipman to Lieutenant, Deputy Logistics Officer HMS CAMPBELTOWN and naval career prior to legal training