Heeft u altijd op Aruba willen werken?
Graag brengen wij deze geweldige kans onder uw aandacht. Deloitte Dutch Caribbean zoekt namens haar klant Aruba Airport Authority (AAA N.V.) kandidaten voor de functie van ‘Chief Executive Officer’. Geïnteresseerden dienen hun sollicitatiebrief en curriculum vitae te versturen naar . Sluitingsdatum is zondag 30 maart 2025.
Aruba Airport Authority N.V. ‘s (AAA N.V.) purpose is to facilitate safe and secure airport operations supported by a diverse air service network, a varied choice of commercial services and pleasant airport experiences for all airport users. AAA N.V. does this in close collaboration with all airport partners and key stakeholders. The vision is to become one of the most safe, sustainable, and future proof airports of the Latin America & Caribbean region providing a trusted workplace, modern airport facilities, and excellent customer service reflecting the Aruban hospitality, contributing to a prosperous future for Aruba.
On behalf of the AAA N.V. , Deloitte Dutch Caribbean is looking for candidates for the position of:
Chief Executive Officer
The position
As the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Aruba Airport you hold an important role that encompasses a range of key responsibilities and themes essential for the airport's success. You collaborate with the Board and shareholders to define and implement the strategic direction of the airport while building and maintaining strong relationships within a complex stakeholder landscape. These relationships are vital for successful negotiations and route development, aiming to strengthen international connectivity. Driving the overall success of Aruba Airport is crucial not only for its operations but also for the local economy and international reputation.
A fundamental aspect of your role will be the emphasis on airport safety, you are responsible for cultivating a strong safety culture throughout the organization, recognizing that safety is paramount in the aviation industry. Furthermore, the role involves overseeing ambitious infrastructural investments and master plans. In addition to fostering a healthy work environment through strong leadership, you promote high performance and clear communication within the Leadership Team while leveraging digital technologies to enhance customer experiences across all touchpoints. You also invest in talent development and collaboration to cultivate a customer-oriented culture within the organization.
Your profile
You have a Master’s degree in Aviation Management or Business Administration with at least 8 years of managerial experience on an executive level, preferably in the aviation industry. The ideal candidate for the role of CEO at Aruba Airport is a strategic leader with a strong financial acumen and operational expertise. You must also be a team player, connector, challenger, and motivator, able to operate at the Board level while personifying the values and vision of the organization. This includes navigating the intricacies of stakeholder management with clarity of vision and diplomatic skills while defending the airport's interests.
You are result-driven, cost-aware, and disciplined, with a strong focus on decision-making and delivery. You demonstrate an open, transparent, and direct communication style that fosters trust and collaboration within the team, where you empower others by delegating responsibilities and encouraging ownership of their roles. You are also innovation-oriented, bringing a digital transformational mindset that embraces new technologies and methodologies to enhance airport operations and customer experiences. Above all, as CEO you must embody integrity, ensuring that all actions and decisions align with ethical standards and serve the best interests of Aruba Airport, its stakeholders, and the wider community.
The offer
AAA N.V. offers a challenging position with a competitive compensation package in a dynamic and ambitious organization.
Procedure
For more information, please contact Ms. Esther Baaij, Senior Manager at Deloitte Dutch Caribbean via or via phone: (+297) 5286200. Please email your motivation letter and resume before Monday March 31, 2025 to . You will receive a receipt notification within three working days (if not, please contact us). An assessment, integrity screening and medical examination may be part of the selection procedure. Your application will be handled confidentially.