Prime Minister Evelyna "Evelyn" Wever-Croes has served as Prime Minister of Aruba since 2017. She is the first woman to hold the office.

Wever-Croes was born in Leiden in 1966 and went on to obtain a Bachelor of Law degree from the University of the Netherlands Antilles in 1986. She then moved to the Netherlands to pursue her master’s degree at the University of Leiden, specializing in tax law. Upon her return to Aruba in 1989, Prime Minister Wever-Croes began her career as a tax agent at the Aruba government tax department. She served as head of the Aruba tax department for ten years. 

In 2004,Wever-Croes became a tax lawyer at the Croes Wever Tchong law firm, leading many local and international corporate tax cases. In 2009, she was approached by the leader of the political party MEP to become an official candidate of the party. 

After the 2009 general elections, she was sworn in as a member of parliament. In 2011, she was elected as the leader of the MEP party. After eight years serving as a member of the Aruban parliament, she was sworn in on November 17, 2017, as the first female Prime Minister of Aruba. 

Wever-Croes has served as Minister of General Affairs, Integrity, Energy, and Innovation since 2017. She has also been involved with the civic organization Quota International, and served as President of the Aruba board from 2009 to 2010.