Eithne Ní Chonghaile

As Head of Communications and Strategy and a member of the Executive team, Eithne’s role ensures that MGS takes a strategic and consistent approach to engaging with the museums and galleries sector and a wide range of stakeholders. Eithne oversees a busy and talented team who are responsible for championing and supporting the sector through marketing, digital, PR and advocacy and public affairs activity. 

Eithne is also responsible for overseeing the collective activity by the sector to deliver the Strategy for Scotland’s Museums and Galleries, sharing achievements made against its aims and keeping it up to date. The strategy informs the work of the sector and MGS to 2030.  

With 18 years of experience of communications roles in the museums and galleries sector, Eithne greatly enjoys getting the chance to visit venues in Scotland and further afield for personal or work purposes.