Former Governor Ed Davis appointed Chair of local Commonwealth Enterprise and Investment Council's office

Former Governor of Gibraltar, Lieutenant General Ed Davis has been been appointed Chair of the Commonwealth Enterprise and Investment Council's office on the Rock.

The Commonwealth Enterprise and Investment Council office has been established to bolster opportunities offered by the commonwealth, following Brexit.

In a statement, the Council highlights General Davis' record of public service and experience in supporting the Government of Gibraltar in foreign affairs and Brexit negotiations.

The Council's Chair, Lord Marland, has welcomed the appointment and says that the Rock has a vibrant economy and that the Government has increased focus on commonwealth markets through partnership with the Council.

Lord Marland says that General Ed Davis would add significant value to plans for the Council to expand in Gibraltar.