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Final Seven Sworn-In to Complete the Bryan/Roach Cabinet - Government of the United States Virgin Islands Final Seven Sworn-In to Complete the Bryan/Roach Cabinet - Government of the United States Virgin Islands Government of the United States Virgin Islands Home Governor Albert Bryan Jr Pressroom Executive Orders The Cabinet Government of the United States Virgin Islands Home Governor Albert Bryan Jr Pressroom Executive Orders The Cabinet © 2026 Government of the United States Virgin Islands Final Seven Sworn-In to Complete the Bryan/Roach Cabinet Search Latest Comments No comments to show. October 22 U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS—Governor Albert Bryan Jr. held his final swearing in ceremony today, officially filling out his Administration’s 29-member Cabinet which has been charged with moving forward his transformative agenda to stabilize the Virgin Islands government and restore public trust and to rebuild and sustain a vibrant economy. “ This is the final round of people we are swearing in and it’s a time of great transition for us as a Cabinet,” Governor Bryan said. “People look at ‘change course now’ as a physical change, but it’s a mental change. It’s an attitude change. It’s a policy change. It’s a whole different vibe of government coming to life in the Virgin Islands. We’re looking ahead to all we have to do.” During the ceremony, which was attended by all Cabinet officials, Governor Bryan told his Cabinet that the honeymoon phase of the transition into government leadership was coming to an end. “Now we really got to start pushing because we are settled in now,” Governor Bryan told his Cabinet. “Now is the time to get things done. This is a time of doing. Our job is simple make the Virgin Islands better for everyone who lives and who comes here.” Lieutenant Governor Tregenza Roach thanked the newly sworn-in members for stepping forward to serve and encouraged them to work closely with fellow Cabinet members to accomplish their goals. “We get so much work done when we work as a team than when we create our own silos,” Lieutenant Governor Roach said.   He added Governor Bryan also thanked the 33 Legislature of the Virgin Islands for approving every one of his nominees to hold Cabinet level positions, for the first time in recent history. President of the 33 rd Legislature, Sen. Novelle Francis Jr. attended the ceremony as well as Senator Kenneth Gittens. At the ceremony held at Government House on St. Croix, seven designees placed their hand a Bible and raised their right hand to take the Oath of Office before Presiding Judge of the Superior Court of the Virgin Islands Harold Willocks. Newly sworn-in commissioner and directors are: Trevor Velinor, Police Commissioner Kimberley Causey-Gomez, Human Services Commissioner Richard Evangelista, Department of Licensing and Consumer Affairs Commissioner Kodjo Knox-Limbacker, The Adjutant General of the Virgin Islands National Guard Rupert Ross Jr., Director, Bureau of the Information Technology Director Raymond Williams, Executive Director, VI. Lottery Each commissioner and director delivered brief remarks, reflecting on their decision to serve at the highest levels of government and stated their commitment to serving to the people of the US Virgin Islands. Both Lieutenant Governor Tregenza Roach and Governor Albert Bryan Jr. also delivered remarks encouraging to the make teamwork a hallmark of the service. Cabinet members previously sworn-in are: Finance Commissioner Kirk Callwood Sr. Attorney General Denise George Office of Management and Budget Director Jenifer O’Neal Education Commissioner Racquel Berry-Benjamin Public Works Commissioner Nelson Petty Jr. Sports, Parks and Recreation Commissioner Calvert White Property and Procurement Commissioner Anthony Thomas Tourism Commissioner Joseph Boschulte Agriculture Commissioner Positive T.A. Nelson Labor Commissioner Gary Molloy Health Commissioner Justa Encarnacion Department of Planning and Natural Resources Commissioner Jean-Pierre Oriol Personnel Director Dayna Clendinen Office of Collective Bargaining Chief Negotiator Joss Springette Internal Revenue Bureau Director Joel Lee V.I. Fire Service Director Daryl George Sr. Bureau of Motor Vehicles Director Barbara Jackson McIntosh Bureau of Corrections Director Wynnie Testamark Office of Veterans Affairs Director Patrick Farrell Office of Disaster Recovery Director Adrienne Williams-Octalien V.I. Energy Office Director Kyle Fleming Law Enforcement Planning Commission Director Ray Martinez #### TAGS No tags CATEGORIES Uncategorized Previous Next Comments are closed © 2026 Government of the United States Virgin Islands.