Who are we?
ESNS (Eurosonic Noorderslag) is a non-profit organisation that stimulates the circulation of European music across the European continent and beyond. The organisation is entirely focused on getting results for artists and takes the supporting role it can have in the development of artists’ international careers at heart.
Management
Managing director
Dago Houben
Head of programme
Robert Meijerink
Head of operations
Daniële Streep
Festival director
Peter Sikkema
Head of Business & Development
Nadine Zijp
Head of production
Marlene Boere
Head of Marketing
Adriaan Pels
Programme Commission
Project Manager Music Moves Europe Talent Awards
Edlef Heeling
Conference programming
Lisa Schoemaker
Bookings ESNS
Oskar Strajn
Project manager Hit the North
Sita Rawie
Conference programming
Frank Jansen
Programming EPIC
Marcel Albers
ESNS Extra programming
Pascal Rakers
Bookings NL
Joey Ruchtie
Conference programming
Max van Bossé
Head of conference
Ruud Berends
Operations
Coordinator Dutch grants, funds & research
Anna Hofstra
EU Business Manager
Klaartje Bult
Office & HR
Marijke Woering
Financial controller
Sweder Lamme
Secretary European Projects
Ilona Deuring
Marketing
Festival marketing & Hit the North
Amber Veenstra
Graphic design
Lisa Sportel
NL media liaison
Corné Bos
Graphic design
Margreet Kievit
Online marketing
Djai-Mac Wolthof
Marketing Music Moves Europe Awards & Photography
Niels Meijer
Production
Production food & beverage
Andre Malotaux
Technical production Oosterpoort
Bennie Veenstra
Production Conference
Dalel Blink
Production Eurosonic
Luuk Stelder
Artist handling ESNS
Mark Gademan
Accreditation
Myrthe Boshart
Coordinator sustainability
Rob van Wegen
Production Conference
Sytske Kamstra
Production ESNS Extra
Anika Postma
Conference production coördinator
Brenda Narvaez
Technical production
Hayo den Boeft
Production Artist Village
Maarten Cosijn
Cashless & Digital
Markus Hinger
Crew handling
Nastia van Lint
Crew handling
Richard de Vries
Design and technical production MME Awards
Tybert Jan Maters
Assistant technical production
Bas Schultz
Production ESNS Extra, Finance & Air
Camiel de Kruijf
COVID-19 Coordinator & Permits and safety
Jort Bollen
Artist Handling ESNS & MME Awards
Marijn Nagel
Crew handling
Patrick van Lint
Coordinator interns & training
Sanne Roffel
Production De Oosterpoort
Suzan Rinket
Business & Development
Junior office manager & Coordinator ticketing
Jet Schuit
Business club
Sandra Faber
Digital systems & Data
Jaap van Eggelen
Coordinator accreditation
Marilot Baerveldt
Advisor
Founder
Peter Smidt
Supervisory Board
Jeroen van Erp (chair)
Farid Benmbarek
Antje Diertens
Sieger Dijkstra
Glen Faria
Bianca Pander
Willem van Zeeland
As a non-profit organisation and cultural ANBI, ESNS publishes her annual report and policy documents on ANBI.nl.
