Cohen has been employed by the royal family since 2001 and served as Markle’s private secretary in 2021, the year when the initial complaint was lodged alleging that the former ‘Suits’ actress fostered a hostile work environment.
While she refrained from providing further details during an interview with the Australian publication Herald Sun, Cohen, an Australian national, stated on Monday, ‘I was initially meant to stay for six months, but my tenure extended to 18 months due to the difficulty in finding a replacement.
When we finally did find someone, we took them on a tour to Africa with Harry and Meghan to familiarize them with the role, but they also resigned while in Africa.’

On April 12, Prince Harry and Meghan Markle shared a kiss as she awarded his polo team the trophy for their victory in the Royal Salute Polo Challenge, which benefits Sentebale. The Post has reached out to representatives for Markle and Buckingham Palace for a statement.
Cynthia Nixon has addressed the situation regarding Sara Ramirez’s departure from ‘And Just Like That.’ These allegations surfaced just days prior to Markle and Prince Harry’s revealing interview with Oprah Winfrey, during which the founder of American Orchard Riviera described her experience within the royal family as ‘nearly unbearable.’
Samantha Cohen, who served as assistant Private Secretary to Queen Elizabeth II, was present at the wedding of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle at St George’s Chapel in Windsor Castle on May 19, 2018.
Michael Stevens, the treasurer of the Queen, stated during a briefing that the review has been finalized and the suggestions regarding our policies and procedures have been implemented. However, he added that no further comments would be made.