On the recommendation of the State Secretary for Kingdom Relations and Effective
Government, Jocelyn Levenstone has been appointed Island Governor of the public
entity Saba effective July 1, 2026.
Acting Kingdom Representative (wRv) Jan Helmond swore him in on July 9 during a
ceremony of the Island Council. With this appointment, Saba gets a new Island Governor for
the first time in 18 years.
“During the interviews with Jocelyn, he impressed me. He considers integrity and purity of
conduct to be important characteristics of his professional and personal demeanor. These
characteristics will certainly come in handy in the exercise of the function of Island Governor.”
– wRv Jan Helmond.
Subsequently, there was an opportunity for the residents of Saba to congratulate the
Governor.
