Schelte van Ruiten

(ELIA Deputy Director)

Schelte van Ruiten is a designer by origin, holds a bachelor in Corporate Communication and a master in Organizational Science. He has run a design agency for several years and has worked as a manager for a literature and film organization. Schelte van Ruiten has been the Managing Director of the renowned modern dance company Emio Greco| PC and the International Choreographic Arts Centre Amsterdam, and was the Managing Director of the Haute Couture brand of Dutch fashion designer JANTAMINIAU. Schelte van Ruiten is Deputy Director of the European League of Institutes of the Arts since 2010.