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Sylvanie Burton

President[1][2][3][4]

President, Commonwealth of Dominica since 2 Oct 2023.

In office
3 yrs
Record
Verified
Offices
1

Sourced from en.wikipedia.org · checked 16 Oct 2026

Sylvanie Burton has been President of Dominica since 2 October 2023. She holds a degree in rural development from St. Francis Xavier University in Canada and a master's degree in project management from the University of Manchester. She served as a permanent secretary in several government ministries before becoming President.[5]

Overview

Current office

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President[1][2][3][4]

Commonwealth of Dominica

Since

2 Oct 2023

3 yrs

Country
Dominica

Career

Record in public office

1 office

The record so far holds the current appointment

President, since 2 Oct 2023, as recorded in the sources below. Earlier offices are added once each is checked against an official CV or register.

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Education

Education

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  • Bachelor's degree in rural development, St. Francis Xavier University, Canada[5]
  • Master's degree in project management, University of Manchester[5]

Evidence

How this record is supported

Claims by status

3 claims · 5 sources

  • Verified 2
  • Sourced 1

Sources

  1. [1]
    List of current heads of state and government

    WikipediaReferenceChecked 12 Oct 2026

  2. [2]
    Office of the President

    Office of the President of the Commonwealth of DominicaOfficialChecked 16 Oct 2026

  3. [3]
    World Leaders: Dominica (July 2026 snapshot, last updated 25 September 2024)

    Central Intelligence AgencyReferenceChecked 16 Oct 2026

  4. [4]
    Sylvanie Burton

    WikipediaReferenceChecked 16 Oct 2026

  5. [5]
    Sylvanie Burton

    WikipediaReferenceChecked 17 Oct 2026

Cite this record

Govpedia. "Sylvanie Burton." President. Record gp:person/sylvanie-burton, last checked 16 Oct 2026. IQGov. https://govpedia.org/person/sylvanie-burton/