Jojanneke van de Weetering had been appointed Managing Director of the Nederlandse Reisopera.

She will succeed Rudy van Wijk on Jan. 18, 2027.

In her new position, she will work alongside Sam Brown on the policy plan and programming for the 2029–2032 BIS (Basic Infrastructure for the Arts) period, with a new grant application on the horizon. They will also report to the Supervisory Board.

In recent years, Van de Weetering has helped shape the Utrecht-based music collective Pynarello in her role as managing director. She brings over a decade of experience in the leadership of festivals and production organizations such as the Delft Chamber Music Festival, the Stiftfestival, and the youth-oriented festival Who’s Next.