Vera Carasso

Vera Carasso (1975) has been the director of the Museum Association and the Museum Pass Foundation since January 2022.In the twelve years before, she was the director of Museum Speelklok, Head of Collections at Kunstmuseum Den Haag and director of Museum Affairs at The National Maritime Museum. She is a member of the NEMO Executive Board since 2023 and was appointed the role as Vice-Char in 2024.

She always combines her background as an art historian with her business experience at auction house Christie's, where she started her career. As director, Carasso represents the 468 members and puts their public interest first. She is responsible for the collective promotion of all the museums and the Museum Pass, which currently has over 1.5 million cardholders. 

At NEMO’s European Museum Conference 2024, Vera Carasso willdeliver the workshop "Museums striving for autonomy in the Netherlands and Belgium: A utopia?" on Monday 11 November. Vera will also join the session “Should we talk?” on Tuesday 12 November.

Stephanie Bonnici
Stephanie Bonnici