Ms Mostyn will be succeeding His Excellency General the Honourable David Hurley AC DSC (Ret’d) and will officially become Australia’s 28th Governor-General after being sworn in on 1 July 2024.
Serving as the representative of The King in Australia, the Governor-General holds office at His Majesty's pleasure, with a customary term of five years in Australia.
The current Governor-General, General the Honourable David Hurley, will complete his term on 1 July 2024.
Ms Mostyn is widely recognized for her outstanding contributions to the Australian community, having held various executive and governance positions in different sectors.
More information can be found on the Australian Prime Minister's website.