Prince William's Equerry Rob Dixon Resigns

Lieutenant Commander Rob Dixon has announced his departure from his role as equerry to Prince William after four years of service, citing a desire to return to the Royal Navy. In an emotional LinkedIn post, Dixon expressed gratitude for the opportunities he had to contribute to significant royal events, including the funerals of Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip, as well as the Platinum Jubilee and King Charles' coronation. His tenure as equerry, which extended beyond the typical three-year term, included moments of teamwork and individual decision-making within the royal household. Speculation surrounding his departure hints at potential strains in Prince William and Kate Middleton's marriage, although no official connection has been confirmed. Dixon's successor will be Squadron Leader Mike Reynolds, who will continue supporting the royal couple. Reflecting on his experience, Dixon emphasized the personal and professional growth he achieved during his time with the royal family.