Jaap van Hellenberg Hubar

Jaap van Hellenberg Hubar is a seasoned professional in the cultural sector, currently serving as the Business Manager for Dutch National Opera since January 2019, overseeing financial management and policy strategy. Jaap has held various key roles including Coordinator of Artistic Affairs and responsibilities in artistic collaboration and contract management. Prior experience includes leadership as Chairman and General Director of Thijl, a large-scale opera production, and freelance producing roles for notable festivals such as the Utrecht Early Music Festival. Jaap's educational background includes a Master of Arts in Art Policy and Arts Management and a Bachelor of Science in Organizational Science from Utrecht University.