Katy Wickremesinghe
British-Sri Lankan entrepreneur and creative leader Katy Wickremesinghe is the founder of KTW & The Wick - a global consultancy and content platform on a mission to connect the culturally curious and to make businesses more art engaged and responsible. KTW has placed in the top 10 PR Week Powerbook of Luxury and Leadership 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023 with Katy recognised in the top three luxury communicators in Britain. She has worked for two decades across strategic communications, cultural programming and business development spanning visual arts, global brands, and private individuals. Katy was formerly at Freuds for 10 years with global brands and talent.
An art world expert, Katy also advises on stakeholder / patronage strategy and connectivity as well as developing institutional relationships and personal brand to elevate cultural resonance and to build legacy projects for private individuals.
Katy is a Trustee of the Royal Academy, Dulwich Picture Gallery, sits on the advisory board of The Line, London’s first public art walk; is a cultural advisor for CogX and sits on the leadership committee for the Creative Circuit. A committed cultural advocate, she serves as a patron of the V&A Museum, Serpentine Future Contemporaries & The Association of Women in The Arts (AWITA).