Tamar Guttmann is an entrepreneur and producer based in Amsterdam, the Netherlands. She is the initiator and host of the podcast A World From Scratch, in which she invites speakers to imagine the systems of their fields from scratch, ranging from Business to Racial Equality, from Fashion to Climate Mitigation, from the Use of Technology to Happiness From Scratch. Sharing ideas and expertise, inspiring and calling to action for systemic and behavioral change. Tamar is passionate about bridging the arts and impact and has produced several films that all touched upon social issues, the last of which was Thin Ice, a short film addressing the increasing fear of terrorism in the Netherlands, which won numerous awards across the globe and was viewed over 400.000 times. In 2020, became the director of New Amsterdam Jazz, a foundation focused on raising the recognition of the fantastic international and diverse jazz scene that is based in the Netherlands. Tamar also serves as the Netherlands Director for NEXUS, a global network connecting social entrepreneurs and changemakers to next-gen philanthropists and impact investors. She serves on the Board of the Bergplaas - HRH Princess Irene of The Netherlands Foundation, is an Advisory Board member of Proof of Impact, and a Senior Fellow of Humanity In Action. Tamar graduated (summa cum laude) from New York University. She has a deep love for music and can be found in a jazz club on any free night.

Current Occupation

Producer and entrepreneur
Initiator and host of the podcast A World From Scratch, a podcast on systems change. 
Director of New Amsterdam Jazz, an organization that aims to raise the recognition of the fantastic international and diverse jazz scene that is based in the Netherlands, and connect it to jazz scenes worldwide.

NYU Affiliations

Fusion Film Festival