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On Wednesday, 8 July, Mrs Gloria McField-Nixon formally took her oath of office and was sworn in as Deputy Governor and Head of the Cayman Islands Civil Service during a special ceremony in Cabinet

The Deputy Governor, Franz Manderson, announced at a special volunteer and sponsor recognition reception at the National Gallery of the Cayman Islands on 2 July, that the 2026 Deputy Governor's 5K Challenge raised a record $120,000

Acting Deputy Governor Gloria McField-Nixon today, Wednesday 1 July 2026, announced the appointment of Lauren Knight as Chief Officer of the Portfolio of the Civil Service (PoCS), succeeding her in the role

Deputy Governor and Head of the Civil Service, Honourable Franz Manderson, joined by Deputy Governor Designate Gloria McField-Nixon, recently represented the Cayman Islands at the British Overseas Territories Deputy Governors and Heads of Public Service Summit, held in Bermuda from 9 to 14 June.

NCFC released its one-year report, providing a comprehensive account of its first year in office including its legislative actions, strategic policy achievements and community investments delivered across all three Islands.

Elation filled the room as Jovanna Ebanks Wright, Principal of the Sir John A Cumber Primary School, was named the Cayman Islands Government (CIG) Employee of the Year for 2025. Mrs Wright was given the top civil servant award at a ceremony held at the Kimpton Seafire Resort on Thursday, 16 April, in front of top government officials, civil servants and loved ones.

Eighty-one civil servants were recognised last month at the annual Professional Certification Programme Awards Ceremony hosted by the Deputy Governor’s Strategic Reforms Implementation Unit (SRIU) at the Government Administration Building.

The Cayman Islands Government will honour the outstanding contributions of its civil servants at the 2025 Employee of the Year Ceremony, recognise individuals who have demonstrated exceptional performance, leadership and dedication to public service.

His Majesty's Governor, Her Excellency Jane Owen, today announced the appointment of Mrs Gloria McField-Nixon, Cert. Hon., JP, as the new Deputy Governor and Head of the Cayman Islands Civil Service Designate. Mrs McField-Nixon will take up her appointment on 8th July 2026.