Catherine Heaney
Chair
With more than 25 years’ experience in the communications, political and media sectors in Ireland, Catherine Heaney became Chair of DHR Communications in 2020.
Before setting up DHR Communications, Catherine was Chief Executive of the Irish Family Planning Association and Press Officer for the Labour Party.
Catherine has studied journalism and law at undergraduate levels and holds an MPhil in public history and cultural heritage. She is a graduate of the prestigious executive programme on strategic communications at Columbia University in New York, on which she has also lectured. She is a member of the National Union of Journalists (NUJ) and the Institute of Directors Ireland (IoD).
