President of Barbados

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President of Barbados
Presidential Standard
Incumbent
Sandra Mason

since 30 November 2021
StyleMadam President (informal)
Her Excellency (formal)
StatusHead of state
ResidenceState House
AppointerParliament of Barbados
Term lengthFour years, renewable once
Constituting instrumentConstitution of Barbados
PrecursorMonarch of Barbados
Formation30 November 2021; 2 years ago (2021-11-30)
First holderSandra Mason

The President of Barbados is the head of state of Barbados and the commander-in-chief of the Barbados Defence Force. The office was created when the country becomes a republic on 30 November 2021.[1]

List of presidents of Barbados (2021-Present)[change | change source]

  Denotes Acting President
No. Image President Took office Left office Time in office Party Election Prime Minister(s)
1
Sandra Mason
Dame
Sandra Mason
(born 1949)
30 November 2021Incumbent2 years, 121 days Independent2021Mia Mottley

References[change | change source]

  1. "Governor General Dame Sandra named first president-elect". Loop Barbados. Retrieved 21 October 2021.