Jeanette Semeleer is an Aruban economist who has been the president of the Central Bank of Aruba since 2008.
[1] As president of the bank, Semeleer oversaw a seven-year enterprise to redesign the Aruban florin banknotes in partnership with Crane Currency.
The new banknotes, first issued in 2019, are decorated with the indigenous plants and animals of Aruba.
[2][3] The International Bank Note Society designated the new 100 florin as the "Banknote of the Year for 2019".
[4][5] Semeleer joined the CBA in 1990, eventually leading several of its departments and becoming a member of its board in 2000.