Annet Lekkerkerker

Annet Lekkerkerker is chair of the Supervisory Board of Kunstinstituut Melly.

Annet Lekkerkerker (The Hague, 1965) has been president of the Executive Board of the Amsterdam School of the Arts (AHK) since March 1, 2023. From 2019 to 2023, she was vice president. Annet Lekkerkerker was connected to the Holland Festival from 2009 until the edition of June 2019, first as managing director and from 2018 as director. At the Holland Festival she was responsible for artistic policy, finance, external relations, sponsorship and fundraising and is responsible for the day-to-day management of the organisation. She also held prominent positions in the cultural sector before Holland Festival. Among other things, she was head of programming at the Stadsschouwburg Amsterdam Amsterdam (one of the leading theatre venues in Amsterdam), program maker at Theater De Balie and managing director of ZT Hollandia / Theatergroep Hollandia. In addition to her position as a member of the Executive Board, Annet Lekkerkerker is a board member of Stichting Toneelschuur/Toneelschuur Producties and a board member of the Sikkens Foundation. She is a member of the NTR Advisory Council and is chairman Amsterdam Cultural Coalition (Amsterdamse Culturele Instellingen, ACI).