Press release
Change of Governor of Turks and Caicos Islands: Ms Dileeni Daniel-Selvaratnam
Ms Dileeni Daniel-Selvaratnam has been appointed Governor of the Turks and Caicos Islands in succession to Mr Nigel Dakin CMG.
Ms Dileeni Daniel-Selvaratnam has been appointed Governor of the Turks and Caicos Islands in succession to Mr Nigel Dakin CMG. Ms Daniel-Selvaratnam will take up her appointment during June 2023.
CURRICULUM VITAE
Full name: Dileeni Daniel-Selvaratnam
| Date | Role |
|---|---|
| 2021 to present | Governor of Anguilla |
| 2017 to 2021 | Cabinet Office, Director, Grenfell Tower Independent Public Inquiry |
| 2015 to 2017 | Department of Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, Director of Strategy and Change, The Insolvency Service |
| 2011 to 2015 | Ministry of Justice, Deputy Director of Strategy and Change, HM Courts and Tribunal Service |
| 2010 to 2011 | Ministry of Justice, Deputy Head of Offender Management Strategy |
| 2010 | Ministry of Justice, Secretary to the Omand Review, Independent Serious Further Offence Review |
| 2007 to 2010 | Ministry of Justice, Private Secretary to the Minister of State for Justice |
| 2004 to 2007 | Department for Constitutional Affairs, Policy Advisor |
| 2000 to 2001 | 9 King’s Bench Walk and 1 Inner Temple Lane, Barrister, Pupillage |
| 1999 to 2000 | University of London, Master of Laws, Public International Law |
| 1999 | Called to the Bar of England and Wales |
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