Corporate Governance Non Profit Sustainability

Supervisory Board Members

A Seat at the Table for Nature
Aruba Partime Bachelor's degree

About this job

For the Aruba Conservation Foundation (ACF), we are seeking two new Supervisory Board members, each with a distinct area of professional expertise:
- Legal, Governance & Compliance
- Finance, Audit & Risk

ACF welcomes experienced professionals residing in Aruba who bring demonstrable expertise in one of these areas, share a strong commitment to nature conservation, and are motivated to
contribute their knowledge, strategic perspective and independent judgement to the Supervisory Board in support of ACF’s mission.

Aruba Conservation Foundation (ACF) is committed to the conservation and sustainable management of Aruba’s natural environment and biodiversity. In support of this mission, the Supervisory Board provides independent oversight of the organization and its strategic direction and acts as a sounding board to the Managing Board.

As a Supervisory Board member, you:

  • Oversee ACF’s strategy, organizational performance and key risks.
  • Critically assess proposals and matters presented to the Supervisory Board.
  • Act as an independent and constructive sounding board to the Managing Board.
  • Contribute actively to Board discussions and collective decision-making.
  • Apply your professional expertise and independent judgement while respecting the distinction between supervisory and executive responsibilities.

Candidates must have a higher professional or academic educational background, or equivalent professional experience, with at least five years of relevant experience.

Demonstrable expertise in one of the following two areas is required: 

  1. Legal, Governance & Compliance
    Expertise in legal and regulatory frameworks, corporate governance, compliance and related risks, with the ability to assess legal and governance matters from an independent supervisory
    perspective.
  2. Finance, Audit & Risk
    Expertise in financial management, financial reporting, auditing, risk management and internal controls, with the ability to critically assess financial performance, risks and accountability at Supervisory Board level.

In addition, candidates must:

  • Demonstrate strategic insight, independent judgement and the ability to constructively challenge and contribute at Board level.
  • Have affinity with ACF’s mission, activities and long-term objectives.
  • Demonstrate integrity and independence, without interests or relationships that could create a conflict of interest with ACF.
  • Understand and respect the distinction between supervisory and executive responsibilities.
  • Reside in Aruba and be available for regular in-person Board meetings and activities.
  • Have sufficient time and commitment to actively fulfill the role.

Application: 

Candidates who meet one of the two specified expertise profiles are invited to submit their CV and motivation letter to jan@advance-hrs.com by 10 November 2026, clearly indicating the profile for which they are applying.

The selection process will focus on relevant professional expertise, overall suitability for the Supervisory Board, independence and potential conflicts of interest.

Only candidates who meet the mandatory expertise requirements will be considered for further selection.

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