Veronica Nicolardi (Lecce, Italy, 1980), a graduate in Management
Engineering, works on the conception and realisation of cultural
events, exhibitions and photography festivals, following all their vital
production processes. She seeks funding from public and private
institutions and creates partnerships and stakeholder networks. It
focuses on engaging audiences, from fans to tourists and the local
community, and creating innovative cultural programmes.
In 2016 she co-founded OTM Company that works in the world of
photography in all its fields and declinations. Since 2021 she has been
the director of Cortona On The Move, an international photography
festival, a reference point for experts in the field and for a national and
international public attentive to contemporary culture. In 2022 she cofounded
Yeast Photo Festival together with members of the cultural
associations ONTHEMOVE and BESAFE, taking over as its co-director.
In 2023, she co-founded OTM Gallery.