Ferdi Wijnmaalen

Ferdi Wijnmaalen is a multitalented individual with a diverse background in event organization, music, and project management.

Starting his career as a festival organizer at a young age, Ferdi gained valuable skills and experiences that led him to various roles in the industry.

After stepping down from festival organization in 2012, Ferdi transitioned to work at by Parra, further expanding his skillset and knowledge.

In addition to his professional roles, Ferdi is a passionate musician who performs under the monikers DJ Fonk and Jungle Moto.

Currently, he is involved in music programming and event organization at van Aken in 's-Hertogenbosch, bringing his expertise to the vibrant cultural scene.

As a hobby, Ferdi also ventured into camper building, showcasing his creativity and craftsmanship by converting an old Mercedes-Benz into a camper in 2018.

Ferdi's educational background includes studying at Sint Jans Lyceum, Koning Willem II college, Fontys Hogeschool Tilburg, and NHTV Internationaal Hoger Onderwijs Breda.

Throughout his career, Ferdi has been associated with organizations like Making Miles, DJ Fonk, by Parra B.V., Beats & Roots festival, This is Uganda Foundation, and Hip Hop in Duketown Foundation.