Jaco Cornelissen

Jaco Cornelissen is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in leadership and financial management within the cultural and creative sectors. Currently serving as Zakelijk directeur/bestuurder and Interimdirecteur at Wilminktheater en Muziekcentrum Enschede since April 2021, Jaco also holds the position of Financieel directeur/eigenaar at CCB Groep from December 2022. Additionally, Jaco has contributed as Kwartiermaker for cultuur, onderwijs en creatieve sector at KNYFE since April 2017, and serves as a board member for Stad als Podium since April 2019. Jaco's entrepreneurial spirit is evident in the ownership of de kalme, which focuses on crisis training and self-reliance. Previous roles include Board Member at Gymnastiekvereniging Sparta, Financial Advisor for the Metropole Orkest, Manager at Stichting Omroep Muziek, and Controller at Orkest van het Oosten. Jaco’s educational background includes a Bachelor of Business Administration from Windesheim.