Pamela Gordon (politician)

Dame Pamela Felicity Gordon, DBE (born 1955) is a Bermudian politician who served as Premier of Bermuda from March 1997 until November 1998.

Gordon attended Queen's University at Kingston, Ontario, and earned a Master of Business Administration degree.

She was elected as a Member of Parliament in 1993, representing Southampton West, and became Minister for the Environment, Planning, and Natural Resources in 1995.

In 2013, she subsequently received an honorary Doctor of Laws degree (LLD) from her alma mater, Queen's University in Canada[4] In December 2015, Gordon was honoured at a gala in New York celebrating female empowerment hosted by the Girl Be Heard theatre company.

The company praised Gordon, saying: "Dame Pamela Gordon-Banks has broken countless ceilings, educationally and economically.