Gaston Bell

Member of the Council since October 2010

Born in Aruba on 3rd November 1947

Career

1970-1971

Intern medical analyst H.B.O. - Department of bacteriology for the Laboratory for Medical Microbiology of the Leiden University

1971-1972

Medical Technologist at the Bacteriology Department of the Laboratory for Medical Microbiology of the University of Leiden

1972-1994

Medical Technologist at the Lands Laboratory for Public Health Sint Maarten Branch

1994-1998

Deputy Minister of Plenipotentiary for the Former Netherlands Antilles in The Hague 

1998-2001

Legal Advisor to the Department of Education, Section Windward Islands

2001-2014

Attorney at Law for the Law firm HBN Law;

2014-present

Deputy Member of the Supervisory committee of the Legal Professionals

Education

1967

High School for Business Management with a four year course at the School for Economics in The Hague

1968

H.B.S.-A levels at the H.B.S. "Beeklaan" (H.B.S. - Department for the School of Economics) in The Hague

1971

Bachelor in Medical Technology with major in Medical Microbiology at the College for Laboratory Personnel in Leiden (BSc)

1990

Master in Antillean Laws at the University of the Netherlands Antilles (LL.M)

Secondary Activities

Member of the Order of Attorney’s

Deputy member of the Supervisory committee of the Legal Professionals

Board member of Diamond Avandero Corporation N.V.

Congregational Steward of the Methodist Church Sint Maarten Circuit

Member of the Task Force Methodist Church Building Project