The Trustees of The Lady Strickland Trust for St Edward's College are pleased to announce the appointment of Professor Juanito Camilleri to the Chair of the Board of Governors of St Edward's College, with effect from the commencement of the new scholastic year on 28th September. Professor Camilleri succeeds Professor John Mark Portelli, who's term of office comes to an end after 12 very successful years at the helm.

Professor Camilleri is Rector Emeritus of the University of Malta, he was Rector between 2006 and 2016 and is currently Chairman at the Centre for Entrepreneurship and Business Incubation at the University. Professor Camilleri is the non-executive Chairman of Harvest Technology plc. and serves on the Board of Directors of a number of public as well as private companies. Professor Camilleri was previously Group CEO at Melita Cable plc, having earlier been the founding CEO of Go Mobile.

In welcoming Professor Camilleri to St Edward's, the Trustees are mindful that he will bring with him expertise in both the essential areas of education and industry, with particular emphasis on technology.

The Trustees thank Professor Portelli for his exceptional contribution to the College which went way beyond the normal demands of the role of Chairman. His dedication to the College has been extraordinary and he has earned the gratitude and respect of all the stakeholders of the College - the Headmaster and his staff, the pupils and their parents and the Trustees.