The board
The board of the Nijmeegs Student Orchestra consists of five enthusiastic members. A new board is approved every six months. The board of 2025-I has been constituted as follows:
- Chair – Thijmen Wijnands
- Secretary – Frédérique Braakman
- Treasurer – Maxime Haan
- Orchestra coordinator – Marieke van der Meij
Chair – Thijmen Wijnands
The chair keeps track of everything that happens within the association. Furthermore, the chair is the face of the association and they are the main contact point for soloists and the conductor.
Secretary – Frédérique Braakman
The secretary is responsible for all communications in and around the association. In addition, they assist the chair in their duties and keeps track of the administration.
Treasurer – Maxime Haan
The treasurer takes care of the association's finances. They set up the budget and manage the contributions, grants and declarations. Furthermore, they manage the contact with Friends of the orchestra and donors.
Orchestra coordinator – Marieke van der Meij
The orchestra coordinator makes sure that we can play every concert at full capacity. They arrange auditions and approach and coordinate the guest players.
Logistics coordinator – vacancy
The logistics coordinator arranges the weekly rehearsal rooms and accommodations for rehearsal weekends and parties. Additionally, they deal with the transportation and rental of instruments.
Funding and sponsor coordinator – vacancy
The funding and sponsor coordinator collects money for the orchestra, by offering ensembles for parties or ceremonies and by drawing funds and sponsors.
Publicity manager – vacancy
The publicity manager is responsible for everything that has to do with publicity of the orchestra, such as the posters, the website and the social media, to ensure that we can play our concerts to a large audience.
