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Marleen Stikker

Director, Waag Society, Co-founder PICNIC

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    Marleen together with Zwaantje (in front) and Rokko

Marleen is co-founder of Picnic - Amsterdam Cross Media Week

Marleen Stikker is Founder and Director of Waag Society, a medialab which develops new creative technologies for culture, health, education and society. Waag Society initated the Mediaguild, an incubator that supports creative new media talent. Marleen is Co-Founder of Pakhuis de Zwijger, a warehouse for media and culture that opens it doors during PICNIC '06 Cross Media Week.

In 1993, Marleen initiated De Digitale Stad (DDS), the first Digital City on the Internet.

Marleen is a member of the national advisory board Netherlands ICT Research and Innovation Authority (ICTRegie).

www.waag.org
www.mediagilde.nl

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