‘Deeply Honoured’: The King Appoints New Lord-Lieutenant of Suffolk

‘Deeply honoured’: The King appoints new Lord-Lieutenant of Suffolk

A community figure who has championed the cause of vulnerable groups has been the appointed the new Lord-Lieutenant of Suffolk.

Appointment of Lord-Lieutenant of Suffolk 16 December 2025

The King has been pleased to appoint Mr Mark Pendlington, DL, as His Majesty’s Lord-Lieutenant of the County of Suffolk on the retirement of Clare, Countess of Euston, CVO, on 15th April, 2026. Background Mark Pendlington has extensive experience of working across the public and private sectors including in industry, national and regional voluntary organisations, further and higher education and economic development bodies, many with national an…