Anna Walsh

Anna joined Theatre Forum as its executive director in 2012. She and her colleague Irma work closely with the board of directors, many partners including Creative Europe ones and IETM to produce and deliver a varied programme of events and training for members. Her background is in communications and advertising, and has worked with multinational and indigenous companies, internationally and locally. Combining interests in various culture with an emphasis on cultural policy and diplomacy, Anna has been awarded an M.A. Cultural Policy and Arts Management, UCD in 2011, an M.Phil., Irish Art History, Trinity College, Dublin in 2008 and an M.Sc. (Management) Organisational Behaviour, Trinity College, Dublin in 2007. She was a 2015 Irish Times Irish Theatre Awards judge and chaired the 2016 judging panel, joined the board of the Dublin Dance Festival at the end of 2017, has been an occasional guest speaker for Trinity Business School’s module, Business in Society and an associate member of the Institute of Directors in Ireland.