WILLEMSTAD, Curacao:--- The Dutch Council of Ministers today agreed to the proposal of the Minister of Interior Affairs and Kingdom Relations to nominate Mr. Hyden Gittens by the King as a member on behalf of the public entity Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba in the Board of financial supervision (College financieel toezicht - Cft) Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba.
Mr. Gittens will replace Mr. Max Pandt thereby, who has been member of the Cft since March 12th, 2008 upon recommendation of the former island territories. Cft Dutch Caribbean consists further of Chairman Prof. Age Bakker and member Sybilla Dekker, upon recommendation of the Netherlands.
Mr. Hyden Gittens has more than thirty years of experience as an accountant, in both the private and the public sector. In addition was Mr. Gittens the governor of the former island territory Sint Eustatius for six years. In that capacity, Mr. Gittens stood at the cradle of the transition from the island territory to the public entity in 2010.
CFT Press Release