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Geomaly Martes

Geomaly Martes

Consultant
Willemstad

Summary

Proficient financial professional with 35 years' experience on different type of organizations. Skilled at planning and directing events, raising funds, and leading outreach initiatives.

Overview

40
40
years of professional experience
2
2
Certifications

Work History

Member Audit Committee

General Pension Fund Curacao (APC)
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.

Chairman Supervisory Board

Bonaire Government Buildings NV
10.2022
  • Provided recommendations on board of directors on group's effectiveness, actions, and future plans.
  • Planned and oversaw meetings in accordance with governing documents.
  • Maintained impartiality and objectivity during meetings and decision-making.

Executive Director

Sun Resorts Ltd N.V.
08.2022
  • Worked closely with organizational leadership and board of directors to guide operational strategy.
  • Set organizational goals and objectives to guide and direct company focus and achieve mission fulfillment.
  • Oversaw financial management, ensuring fiscal responsibility and long-term sustainability for the organization.

Executive Director

Resorts Caribe N.V.
01.2022

Supervisory Director

EBNA Bank
Willemstad, Curacao
01.2018 - Current
  • Worked closely with organizational leadership and board of directors to guide operational strategy.

Managing director

GM Audit & Advisory B.V.
Willemstad, Curacao
01.2015 - Current
  • Various audit, advisory and coaching assignments
  • Strengthened client relationships with regular communication, timely project delivery, and high-quality services.
  • Increased overall company performance by implementing strategic management initiatives and streamlining operations.
  • Implemented robust financial controls and reporting systems, ensuring accurate forecasting and budget management.
  • Interacted well with customers to build connections and nurture relationships.
  • Assisted in recruiting, hiring and training of team members.
  • Cultivated and strengthened lasting client relationships using strong issue resolution and dynamic communication skills.

Board member/ chairman Audit Committee

General Pension Fund Curaçao
01.2014

Supervisory Director/Member of the Audit Committee

RBC Royal Bank
01.2010

Vice-chairman of the board

stichting Belastingaccountantsbureau
01.2001

Secretary Technical Committee

Political Structure Netherlands Antilles
01.2001

(Vice) Chairman supervisory board

Fundashon Propriedat Inmobil Boneiru
01.2019 - 01.2023

Member of the Advisory Board

CITRO
01.2011 - 01.2022

Managing Director

Stichting Overheidsaccountantsbureau (SOAB)
01.1994 - 01.2020
  • Strengthened client relationships with regular communication, timely project delivery, and high-quality services.
  • Delivered consistent revenue growth by identifying new business opportunities and expanding service offerings.
  • Developed comprehensive business plans, outlining long-term goals and actionable steps toward success.
  • Monitored office workflow and administrative processes to keep operations running smoothly.
  • Oversaw operations and provided corrective feedback to achieve daily and long-term goals.
  • Cultivated a strong organizational culture built on integrity accountability teamwork which resulted in higher retention rates among staff.
  • Managed risk effectively by instituting comprehensive mitigation strategies across the organization''s operations.
  • Increased overall company performance by implementing strategic management initiatives and streamlining operations.
  • Launched innovative products/services that captured new market share while maintaining competitive pricing structures.
  • Spearheaded successful business development initiatives aligned with company's strategy and core competencies.
  • Optimized resource allocation for improved efficiency and profitability across all departments.
  • Implemented process improvement to shape organizational culture, optimize procedures for higher efficiency and help company evolve and grow.
  • Spearheaded corporate reorganization efforts, realigning internal resources to better support growth objectives.
  • Established a high-performing executive team, recruiting top talent from diverse industries to drive organizational excellence.
  • Monitored and coordinated workflows to optimize resources.
  • Introduced new methods, practices, and systems to reduce turnaround time.
  • Oversaw complex negotiations with suppliers/vendors for favorable contract terms that led to cost savings.
  • Directed large-scale projects from inception to completion on time/budget with strict adherence to quality standards.
  • Led development of comprehensive business plan to maximize profitability and company performance.
  • Led cross-functional teams to achieve company-wide growth objectives, fostering collaboration and innovation.
  • Championed process improvement initiatives to streamline workflows, reduce costs, and enhance productivity.

Chairman of the Curaçao Electoral Office

01.2012 - 01.2015

Treasurer

Academy Hotel Foundation
01.2007 - 01.2014

Chairman of the Project Decommissioning Netherlands Antilles

POLNA
01.2007 - 01.2010

Vice-chairman of the Netherlands Antillean Association of Accountants

NAVA
01.2005 - 01.2010

Member of Curaçao Institute for Social and Economic Studies

CURISES
01.1999 - 01.2006

Member of the Supervisory Board

Fiduciary Company Netherlands Antilles
01.2002 - 01.2004

Acting Head of the National Audit Office

01.1991 - 01.1994

Head of Audit Office

Curaçao
01.1991 - 01.1994

Auditor

VB Audit Office Netherlands/Audit Office Island Territory of Curaçao
01.1985 - 01.1991

Education

Post Masters -

Catholic University Brabant
Tilburg Netherlands
06.1988

Master Of Science - Business Economics

Catholic University Brabant
Tilburg Netherlands
08.1986

Skills

Management

Other Information

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Affiliations

  • NBA - Royal Netherlands Association of Accountants, 1988
  • ACFE - Association of Certified Fraud Examiners, Austin Texas, 2000
  • Founding Partner John Maxwell Team, 2011

Formerwork

  • Auditor, VB Audit Office Netherlands/Audit Office Island Territory of Curaçao, 1985, 1991
  • Acting Head, National Audit Office, 1991, 1994
  • Head, Audit Office Curaçao, 1991, 1994
  • Managing Director, Stichting Overheidsaccountantsbureau (SOAB), 1994, 2020
  • Vice-chairman, stichting Belastingaccountantsbureau, 2001
  • Secretary, Technical Committee Political Structure Netherlands Antilles, 2001
  • Member of the Supervisory Board, Fiduciary Company Netherlands Antilles, 2002, 2004
  • Member, Curaçao Institute for Social and Economic Studies (CURISES), 1999, 2006
  • Vice-chairman, Netherlands Antillean Association of Accountants (NAVA), 2005, 2010
  • Chairman, Project Decommissioning Netherlands Antilles (POLNA), 2007, 2010
  • Advisor, Curaçao Hotel Training Foundation, 2007, 2012
  • Treasurer, Academy Hotel Foundation, 2007, 2014
  • Treasurer, Foundation "Dia di Santa Maria", 2008, 2020
  • Chairman, Curaçao Electoral Office, 2012, 2015
  • Member of the Advisory Board, CITRO, 2011, 2022
  • (Vice) Chairman supervisory board, Fundashon Propriedat Inmobil Boneiru, 2019, 2023
  • Board member/ chairman Audit Committee, General Pension Fund Curaçao, 2014, 03/2024

Personal Information

  • Place of Birth: Curaçao, Netherlands Antilles
  • Date of Birth: 09/05/60

Training

  • 1979, VWO, Curaçao
  • 1986, Master's degree in business economics, Catholic University of Brabant, The Netherlands
  • 1988, Accountant degree NIVRA
  • 2000, Certified Fraud Examiner
  • 2010, Certified Internal Controls Auditor
  • 2011, Certified Coach, Speaker & Trainer John Maxwell

Languages

English
Full Professional
Dutch
Full Professional
Spanish
Professional Working

Certification

Certified Fraud Examiner

Work Availability

monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Timeline

Chairman Supervisory Board

Bonaire Government Buildings NV
10.2022

Executive Director

Sun Resorts Ltd N.V.
08.2022

Executive Director

Resorts Caribe N.V.
01.2022

(Vice) Chairman supervisory board

Fundashon Propriedat Inmobil Boneiru
01.2019 - 01.2023

Supervisory Director

EBNA Bank
01.2018 - Current

Managing director

GM Audit & Advisory B.V.
01.2015 - Current

Board member/ chairman Audit Committee

General Pension Fund Curaçao
01.2014

Chairman of the Curaçao Electoral Office

01.2012 - 01.2015

Member of the Advisory Board

CITRO
01.2011 - 01.2022

John Maxwell Coach, Speaker, Trainer

08-2010

Supervisory Director/Member of the Audit Committee

RBC Royal Bank
01.2010

Certified Fraud Examiner

08-2008

Treasurer

Academy Hotel Foundation
01.2007 - 01.2014

Chairman of the Project Decommissioning Netherlands Antilles

POLNA
01.2007 - 01.2010

Vice-chairman of the Netherlands Antillean Association of Accountants

NAVA
01.2005 - 01.2010

Member of the Supervisory Board

Fiduciary Company Netherlands Antilles
01.2002 - 01.2004

Vice-chairman of the board

stichting Belastingaccountantsbureau
01.2001

Secretary Technical Committee

Political Structure Netherlands Antilles
01.2001

Member of Curaçao Institute for Social and Economic Studies

CURISES
01.1999 - 01.2006

Managing Director

Stichting Overheidsaccountantsbureau (SOAB)
01.1994 - 01.2020

Acting Head of the National Audit Office

01.1991 - 01.1994

Head of Audit Office

Curaçao
01.1991 - 01.1994

Auditor

VB Audit Office Netherlands/Audit Office Island Territory of Curaçao
01.1985 - 01.1991

Post Masters -

Catholic University Brabant

Master Of Science - Business Economics

Catholic University Brabant

Member Audit Committee

General Pension Fund Curacao (APC)
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