Board Elections

Annual Election of Board Members

Eligibility for Board Positions

Candidates for a board position must meet the following requirements:

  • Be at least 25 years of age in the year of the election.
  • Possess Dutch nationality.
  • Have been a resident of Aruba for at least two consecutive years immediately preceding their candidacy.

Board members are elected for a three-year term. Each year, three members retire by rotation but are immediately eligible for re-election. Members may also resign at any time, in which case by-elections must be held.

Eligibility for Voters

Entrepreneurs are eligible to vote if they:

  • Reside in Aruba.
  • Possess Dutch nationality.
  • Are registered in the Trade Register as an owner, partner, director, or general proxy for at least one (1) year prior to the compilation date of the votersโ€™ list.
Election Process

The election process is overseen by the Election Committee. The rules and requirements regarding the votersโ€™ list, candidacy, and ballot casting are established in the Election Ordinance of the Aruba Chamber of Commerce โ€“ Kiesverordening Kamer van Koophandel en Nijverheid (AB 1993 no. GT37). See also the National Ordinance regarding the Aruba Chamber of Commerce โ€“ Landsverordening op de Kamer van Koophandel en Nijverheid.

To view this yearโ€™s votersโ€™ list, click on Grootbedrijf or Kleinbedrijf.

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Meet the Candidates for the Aruba Chamber Board Election 2025

KLEINBEDRIJF:

Click to view their profiles.

  1. Robert W. Croes
  2. Derrell A. Maxwell
  3. Tariq H.L.E. Welhous