Education
Queen"s University Belfast.
Queen"s University Belfast.
In September 2010 he was appointed by Queen Elizabeth II on the advice of the British government, to represent the Queen as Governor of the British Virgin Islands, and to act as the de facto head of state in the Territory. Prior to his appointment as Governor, McCleary served as High Commissioner to Malaysia from 2006 to 2010. Shortly after his arrival in the British Virgin Islands, the territory was damaged by Hurricane Earl.
Currently, he is on the advisory board of OMFIF where he is regularly involved in meetings regarding the financial and monetary system.
Previously, he was also one of the patrons of the British Theatre Playhouse, a company aiming at the production of British theatrical plays and musical shows.