Grenada’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Trade and Export Development has made a key senior diplomatic appointment, announcing that Lyndeon George-Bellamy will take up the post of Chief of Protocol starting June 1, 2026.
George-Bellamy arrives at the role with an extensive 15-plus-year career spanning leadership and executive management across multiple complementary sectors, including hospitality management, large-scale event coordination, strategic communications, diplomatic protocol, and cross-sector stakeholder engagement. Throughout her professional trajectory, she has consistently built a reputation for upholding rigorous standards of excellence, delivering forward-thinking strategic leadership, and prioritizing high-impact public service delivery.
In her new capacity as Chief of Protocol, George-Bellamy will assume responsibility for all core matters related to diplomatic protocol for the Grenadian government. Her key duties will include coordinating official state visits and high-level diplomatic engagements, supporting ongoing constructive relations between the government and the resident diplomatic corps based in Grenada, and guaranteeing that all official government ceremonies and international events align with long-established diplomatic norms and globally recognized best practices.
Before accepting this new appointment, George-Bellamy served as a Communications and Stakeholder Engagement Specialist across two government ministries: the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the Ministry of Legal Affairs, Labour and Consumer Affairs. In that role, she successfully strengthened critical partnerships with key internal and external stakeholders, and led innovative public engagement initiatives that significantly boosted both the visibility and community outreach capacity of the ministries.
Prior to her work in government, George-Bellamy spent more than a decade working in the private sector as an Entity Manager for the Mango Bay Group of Companies, specifically at its subsidiary Island Caterers Ltd. In that position, she oversaw multi-site daily operations, led cross-departmental teams, and consistently delivered premium-tier services to government officials, corporate clients, and high-profile international visitors to Grenada.
George-Bellamy boasts an impressive academic and professional credential background. She holds a Master of Science degree in Business Management, with a concentration in Marketing and Sales, from Edinburgh Napier University, an Executive Diploma in General Management from The University of the West Indies, and a Diploma in Human Resource Management from the Barbados Institute of Management and Productivity. She has also completed targeted specialized professional development training in core areas relevant to her new role, including Bilateral Diplomacy, Protocol and Official Etiquette, Corporate Governance, Human Resource Management, Labour and Administrative Law, and Digital Marketing.
In a formal statement following the announcement, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Trade and Export Development extended official congratulations to George-Bellamy on her appointment, and expressed confidence in her ability to excel in the new role. The ministry also noted it looks forward to George-Bellamy’s continued contributions to advancing Grenada’s core foreign policy goals and strengthening the country’s diplomatic ties with global partners.
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