Our team

The team at the Dutch Centre for Intangible Cultural Heritage (KIEN) consists of researchers, heritage advisors, and administrative staff. Each team member brings unique expertise and a deep passion for intangible heritage.

Would you like to get in touch with one of our employees? You can send an email to info@immaterieelerfgoed.nl, or contact us directly using the contact details on the various profile pages.

 

The team of Dutch Centre for Intangible Cultural Heritage

Employees of the Knowledge Centre for Intangible Heritage Netherlands

Governance and Supervision

The Knowledge Centre falls under the Dutch Open Air Museum in Arnhem. Management and supervision are therefore the same as the museum.

Management

Joop Bergervoet, Managing Director

Supervisory Board

  • Mr. Th.C. (Thom) de Graaf, Vice-President of the Council of State (Chairman)
  • Mr. M. (Marc) Adriani, Editor-in-Chief – BNR, Podcast Maker - Unwritten Media
  • Mr. C. (Chris) Breedveld, Grand Master of the House of His Majesty the King
  • Mrs. Y. (Yasemin) Cegerek, councillor of the municipality of Heerde, former member of the House of Representatives
  • Mrs. RP (Patricia) Hoytink-Roubos, Mayor of the Municipality of Overbetuwe, Vice-Chairman of the VNG Gelderland
  • Mrs. drs. E. (Ester) van Eupen, HR manager Alliander
  • Mr. EM (Engelhardt) Robbe, former CQO Deloitte and member of the Board of Directors and former CFO NS Groep NV
  • Mrs. drs. ASM (Rian) Vreeburg, former member of the ANWB Emergency Services board
  • Mrs. GY (Yvonne) van der Zee, supervision and management of culture and heritage, former cultural advisor and developer QC
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