The Governor of Anguilla is the representative of the monarch in the British Overseas Territory of Anguilla. The Governor is appointed by the monarch on the advice of the British government. The Governor is the highest authority on Anguilla, but daily business is handled by local Anguillan elected officials. The main role of the Governor is to appoint the Premier of Anguilla. The Governor's official residence is Government House at Old Ta. The Governor has her own flag: the Union Flag defaced with the Coat of Arms of Anguilla. The current Governor is Dileeni Daniel-Selvaratnam, who was sworn in on 18 January 2021. List of governors of Anguilla 1982–83: Charles Henry Godden 1983–87: Alastair Turner Baillie 1987–89: Geoffrey Owen Whittaker 1989–92: Brian George John Canty 1992–95: Alan William Shave 1995–96: Alan Hoole 1996–2000: Robert Harris 2000–04: Peter Johnstone 2004–06: Alan Huckle 2006–09: Andrew George 2009–13: Alistair Harrison 2013–17: Christina Scott 2017–20: Tim Foy 2021–: Dileeni Daniel-Selvaratnam See also List of colonial governors and administrators of Anguilla References External links Government of Anguilla – H.E. The Governor Government of Anguilla Anguilla-related lists Anguilla