This is a list of people who have served as Lord-Lieutenant of West Midlands since the creation of that office on 1 April 1974.

Charles Ian Finch-Knightley, 11th Earl of Aylesford 1 April 1974 – 1993 Sir Robert Richard Taylor 16 December 1993 – 2007 Paul Sabapathy 2007–2015UCE Birmingham chairman receives eminent royal appointment Sir John Crabtree 3 January 2017 – 5 August 2024 Derrick Anderson 6 August 2024 – present

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