Chief Financial Officer @ - Business plan - Financial Model - Management From June 2015 to Present (5 months) Economic Analyst @ • Writing monthly reports on global economic developments and their implications for the Aruban economy. • Consulting the government of Aruba and private businesses in various areas relating to privatization and financing. • Providing advisory services on the Bank's future interest and liquidity position. • Conducting market research on Caribbean-wide developments such as in real estate, macro-economy and tourism. From April 2014 to Present (1 year 7 months) ArubaPolicy Advisor/Researcher @ • Improved the functioning of the main macro model at the Ministry to simulate the macro-economic effects of new policies. • Conducted qualitative and quantitative research on the socio-economic effects of market concentration and other competition developments. • Created a large database for the department's policymakers on monitoring key macro-economic variables needed for new legislation. From August 2013 to April 2014 (9 months) ArubaResearch intern @ Research for my master thesis on banking crisis probabilities. In addition, I conducted a replication study on the topic of bank concentration and banking crisis probabilities. From June 2012 to October 2012 (5 months) Amsterdam Area, NetherlandsMentor @ Supervisor and coach for ± 20 freshman students and organized meetings and lead the discussions. From September 2011 to December 2011 (4 months) Student Assistant International Business @ Assist ± 20 students during practicals and grade their weekly assignments. From September 2011 to November 2011 (3 months) Tutor @ Tutor for economics, mathematics and management & organisation. From October 2008 to June 2010 (1 year 9 months) Haren

MSc, Economics @ University of Groningen From 2011 to 2012 Bsc, Economics @ Université Paris Dauphine From 2010 to 2011 Bachelor (Hons.), Economics & Business Economics; Political Economics @ University of Groningen From 2008 to 2011 MER, management, economics, law @ From 2007 to 2008 Colegio Arubano Marilinda Croes is skilled in: Dutch, English, Spanish, Macroeconomics, Stata, Economics, Econometrics, International Economics, Eviews, Statistics, Economic Research, Microeconomics, Data Analysis, Politics, Research, Quantitative Analytics, Political Economy, Analysis, Public Finance, Quantitative Research, Qualitative Research, EViews