Vinod Subramaniam Joins Concertgebouw’s Supervisory Board

Vinod Subramaniam (Madras, 1967) studied electrical engineering at Cornell University and received his Ph.D. in 1996 from the University of Michigan in the United States in applied physics. After several scholarly positions, he became Professor at the University of Twente in 2004 and Director of the FOM AMOLF in 2013. In 2015 he was appointed Rector Magnificus of VU Amsterdam. Vinod Subramaniam is also a member of the Supervisory Board of the National Academy of Fine Arts and the Recommendation Committee of the Dutch Student Orchestra. As of September 1, 2021, he will be appointed Chairman of the Executive Board of the University of Twente.

Vinod Subramaniam: “The Concertgebouw is an outstanding institution, both here in the Netherlands and throughout the world. I am honored to serve it in its quest to actively bring its fortunes to a more diverse audience.”

Following Vinod Subramaniam’s appointment as a member, the composition of the Supervisory Board of Het Koninklijk Concertgebouw NV as of June 21, 2021 is as follows:
Pierre-Aude Dick Boyer (Chairman)
Jet Busiemaker
Ivo Lorvenck
Anja Mutsaers
Hein Schumacher
Vinod Subramaniam
Herna Verhagen