Carolyn Trench-Sandiford (born 1962[1]) is a Belizean urban planner and politician who has served as the president of the Senate since December 2020.
[3] She undertook a Masters in Environmental Law and Management at Aberystwyth University in Wales with a scholarship from the Protected Areas Conservation Trust.
[5] Trench-Sandiford was known as a "social advocate,[8] speaking out for the constitutional rights of vulnerable and marginalized groupings of people and communities.
[14][15][16] In 2006 she was nominated as a candidate for the party in both the Collet Division and Belize City Council.
[17] Trench-Sandiford was selected and sworn in as President of the Senate on 11 December 2020.