IMG_4336.jpeg

NICOLE VERA CASEY
Board of Directors, Secretary (U.S.)

Nicole is a half-Peruvian living in Charlottesville, Virginia.  Though she grew up visiting Peru often, she never lived here until she and her husband, Sean Casey, came to Ollantaytambo to volunteer with the Project in 2012 for 7 months.  With a background in Program Management and Development, Nicole supports the Project’s efforts to expand.  Nicole graduated from Marymount University in 2013 with a degree in English, went on to support humanitarian de-mining efforts of the Organization of American States, and subsequently managed an AmeriCorps Program aimed at mentoring underprivileged youth in Denver, CO.  Nicole currently manages AmeriCorps programs for Reading Partners, a U.S.-based literacy nonprofit.

Email: jnicole.vera@gmail.com