Mr. van Duynhoven joins the team with over 25 years of premier financial and operational leadership experience spanning both public and private sectors internationally and within the Cayman Islands. Notably, his background includes a distinguished tenure as Senior Chief Financial Officer for the Cayman Islands Government, where he led critical financial task forces across multiple ministries.
The appointment signals HSA’s commitment to maintaining a robust focus on strengthening financial operations and enhancing organisational processes. Mr. van Duynhoven will provide strategic oversight for various system improvements, specifically targeting operational efficiency and advanced reporting to support the Authority’s continued evolution.
“This appointment supports our promise to invest in the leadership and systems required for a modern healthcare organisation,” said Chief Executive Officer Ms Lizzette Yearwood. “As healthcare systems develop, it is vital that we continuously improve the structures that support patient care. Mr. van Duynhoven’s extensive experience in organisational change makes him a vital addition to our team”.
The Finance team will continue to manage daily operations while Mr. van Duynhoven advances high-level process improvements across the HSA. His role is central to HSA’s mission of ensuring long-term sustainability and operational effectiveness.
“I look forward to helping to optimise the systems and processes that support informed decision-making,” said Mr. van Duynhoven. “HSA has a highly capable team, and together, we will ensure the organisation’s structures are as resilient and effective as the care we provide.”