Heather de Haes

Heather de Haes is the Founder and President of Arts Global, an international arts organization.1 Born and educated in Australia and New Zealand, she holds university degrees in Arts and Music.1 De Haes is a flutist who has performed professionally.14

In 1999, she founded the Swiss Global Artistic Foundation, which later became Arts Global.5 The organization focuses on presenting music from classical to contemporary genres and supporting artists.5 De Haes has also served as the International Director of the Australian Music Foundation.

Based in Montreux, Switzerland, de Haes continues to lead Arts Global, promoting artistic endeavors and supporting musicians and artists internationally.3 She has been recognized for her contributions to the arts, having been awarded the Medal of the Order of Australia (OAM).12