Nicole Mulder

I believe that arts and culture have the power to transform communities, spark conversations, and create lasting impact. Whether through producing unforgettable events or developing strategic arts initiatives, my work is dedicated to elevating experiences and fostering meaningful connections.

As both a Producer and an Organizational Strategist, I bring a big-picture vision and hands-on execution to every project—ensuring that creativity and strategy work together to produce extraordinary results. My goal is to help organizations, cities, and creatives unlock their full potential through innovative events and cultural programming.

Who I Work With:

Visionary Leaders

Creative Organizations

Forward-Thinking Communities

Who Want To:

  • Create immersive, high-quality events from festivals to fundraising galas

  • Develop sustainable arts & cultural initiatives that engage audiences and drive impact

  • Turn ideas into action through strategic consulting and creative problem-solving

  • Build partnerships that expand reach and enhance community engagement

Whether you’re an arts organization, a municipality, a nonprofit, or a cultural entrepreneur, I’d love to help you produce exceptional events, build sustainable cultural strategies, and make a lasting impact.

“No man ever steps in the same river twice. For it's not the same river and he's not the same man.”

— Greek Philosopher Heraclitus c. 500 BC

Nicole’s Background & Experience

Nicole Mulder’s career is a blend of business leadership and arts & culture, giving her a unique perspective that bridges strategy, creativity, and impact.

She spent 20 years in the for-profit sector in executive-level roles, leading teams, developing business strategies, and driving growth. This experience gave her a deep understanding of operations, revenue generation, and strategic planning—skills that are often missing in the arts world.

Over the last 10 years, she transitioned into the nonprofit and cultural sector, applying her business acumen to arts organizations, municipalities, and creative initiatives. She has led nonprofits, produced festivals and performances, and helped organizations turn big ideas into sustainable, impactful programs.

🔹 As a Producer, she has curated and executed festivals, concerts, and theatrical productions, ensuring that events are not only creatively compelling but also financially and operationally sound.

🔹 As an Organizational Strategist, she helps organizations and communities maximize the power of arts & culture, developing strategic plans, unlocking new revenue streams, and building audience engagement strategies.

This combination of business expertise and cultural leadership allows Nicole to approach arts and events with a strategic mindset, ensuring that creativity is matched with sustainability, growth, and impact.

Together, we can do cool things.

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