Inside the NAF

Day-to-day activities are run by an executive director and a small staff, in close consultation with an executive committee of the board of directors. More than 50 volunteers serve on the board and standing committees.

Our current leadership:

HONORARY CHAIRS

Her Excellency Renée Jones-Bos
Ambassador of the Kingdom of The Netherlands to the United States

(photo top left)

Her Excellency Fay Hartog Levin
Ambassador of the United States to the Kingdom of The Netherlands

(photo second left)

HONORARY PRESIDENT
The Honorable Gajus Scheltema
Consul General of the Netherlands in New York

(photo third left)

ORGANIZATION

EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE
Ennius E. Bergsma, Chairman
Amb. C. Howard Wilkins, Jr., Vice Chair
Jan J.H. Joosten, Secretary
C. Jurjan Wouda Kuipers, Treasurer
John M. Palms
Fred G. Peelen
Theodore H.M. Prudon

BOARD OF DIRECTORS
Buford C. Alexander
Ennius E. Bergsma
Merijn Boender
Monique Boutros
Karin Doeksen
Amb. K. Terry Dornbush
Colin Dyer
Andrew J. Enschedé
Hans Gieskes
Ottho G. Heldring
Pete Hoekstra
J.C. Huizenga
Jan J.H. Joosten
Guy Jonckheer
Paul J. Klaassen
Rutger Lambriex
Charles L. Laurey
Bas NieuweWeme
John M. Palms
Fred G. Peelen
Theodore Prudon
Elizabeth van Schilfgaarde
Ewoud Swaak
Pauline Schrooyen
William Tucker
Frans van der Minne
Marc C. van Gelder
Maarten R. van Hengel
Walter J.P. van Kuijen
Amb. C. Howard Wilkins, Jr.
Thomas H. Wysmuller
Angela Molenaar, ex officio

COMMITTEES

A major part of the NAF's work is conducted by the following volunteer committees:

Audit Committee
Alumni Committee
Cultural Committee
Education Committee
Editorial Committee
Executive Committee
Investment Committee
Nominating Committee
The Peter Stuyvesant Ball Committee
The NAF Awards Dinner Committee

ADMINISTRATION

Angela Molenaar, Executive Director
amolenaar@thenaf.org

Anita Tan, Program Administrator
atan.naf@verizon.net

Age Diedrick, Development Consultant/Event Manager
development@thenaf.org