Kajsa Ollongren to Chair Rijksmuseum Supervisory Board from 2026
Kajsa Ollongren has been appointed Chair of the Supervisory Board of the Rijksmuseum, effective 1 October 2026. She will succeed Alex Wynaendts, whose eight-year term concludes. Ollongren brings governance experience and a vision for cultural institutions. Taco Dibbits, General Director, expressed enthusiasm for strengthening the museum's national and international position.
Key facts
- Kajsa Ollongren appointed Chair of Rijksmuseum Supervisory Board
- Effective 1 October 2026
- Succeeds Alex Wynaendts after eight-year term
- Ollongren cited museum's role connecting art, history and society
- Taco Dibbits praised her governance experience and societal commitment
- Goal: strengthen Rijksmuseum as museum of and for the Netherlands
Entities
Institutions
- Rijksmuseum
- Supervisory Board of the Rijksmuseum
Locations
- Amsterdam
- Netherlands