Natália Oszkó-Jakab

She worked as a production manager at MÜPA; from 2011, she joined Valley of Arts, and since 2013 she has been Festival Director. In 2014, she founded Arts for Rural Development Foundation, whose mission is to bring about regional boom by supporting, organising and maintaining multidisciplinary arts events and festivals in rural areas and small villages. Since 2017, she has been Head of the Festival Department of Music Hungary Association, and later a member of the Supervisory Board. Since 2018 she has been a jurry member for NKA Hangfoglaló Programme's Emerging Orchestras bids. In 2019, she was a presenter and mentoring session leader at Kyiv Music Week and in 2020, at Primavera Pro and WOMEX professional festivals. From 2020 she has been Head of Startup Safari Budapest and City Events. In 2021, together with her colleagues, she founded Hungarian Tourism Programme Foundation, which supports the industry through research, meetups and advocacy.