Photos & Video: New Deputy Governor Sworn In
Earlier today [May 2] at a ceremony at Government House, Tom Oppenheim was officially sworn-in as the new Deputy Governor of Bermuda.
When it was announced he would take over the position, the Government said, “Tom is currently Counsellor for Press, Public diplomacy and Programmes, at the British Embassy in Moscow. He has served in the British Diplomatic Service since 2006 in a variety of roles covering Economic, Politico-Military, Political, Human Rights and Press work.
“He has served as Deputy High Commissioner to Solomon Islands, twice at the British Embassy Moscow, and in the British Embassy in Zimbabwe. Before joining the Diplomatic service Tom worked as a financial advisor in the UK.”
Prior to his arrival, Mr Oppenheim said, “It is a great honour to have been appointed Deputy Governor. Good governance and the rule of law have a critical role to play in making everyone’s lives better. I am keenly anticipating taking up my post and delivering for the people of Bermuda on your beautiful islands.”
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