Helen Kilpatrick CB

Biography

Helen Kilpatrick was Governor of the Cayman Islands from September 2013 until March 2018. Previously, Helen worked in the Home Office in 2005 as Director General of the Financial and Commercial Group. In addition to her duties as Director General, Helen is Home Office board champion for diversity, gender, devolution, sustainability and better regulation.

Helen’s career history includes:

  • joining the finance department of the Greater London Council in 1982.
  • qualifying as a member of the Chartered Institute of Public Finance and Accountancy in 1986
  • holding a variety of posts in London boroughs, including, from 1989 to 1995, that of controller of financial services at Greenwich.
  • working as director for resources and county treasurer at West Sussex county council in 1995, later becoming deputy chief executive

Previous roles in government

  • Governor to the Cayman Islands
  • Director General, Financial and Commercial Group

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