Naoise Coogan
About Naoise Coogan
Naoise Coogan is a Corporate Communications Manager at Glanbia PLC, where he leverages digital technology to enhance communication strategies. With a background in journalism and extensive experience in various communication roles, he effectively engages stakeholders and manages the company's public image.
Current Role at Glanbia
Naoise Coogan serves as the Corporate Communications Manager at Glanbia PLC, a position held since 2018. In this role, Coogan utilizes digital technology skills to enhance communication strategies and engage with stakeholders through various digital platforms. The focus is on effectively managing the company's public image and media interactions.
Previous Experience at Glanbia Ingredients Ireland
Coogan has held multiple roles at Glanbia Ingredients Ireland. She worked as the Employee Communications Manager for 7 months in 2016 and as the Marketing Communications Manager for 11 months in 2018. Additionally, she served as the Change and Communications Manager at Glanbia Nutritionals for 11 months in 2017. These positions contributed to her expertise in corporate communications and stakeholder engagement.
Background in Journalism and Media Relations
Naoise Coogan has a background in journalism and media relations, having worked for 15 years at Kilkenny Advertiser, kclr96fm, and as a political press secretary. This experience, spanning from 1997 to 2012, provided her with skills in managing public image and media interactions, which are essential in her current role.
Education and Expertise
Coogan studied at the University of Limerick, where she earned a BA Hons in Media, Communications, and English from 1992 to 1996. She furthered her education at the European Institute of Communications, achieving a Diploma in Digital Marketing in 2015. Her academic background supports her expertise in digital communication strategies and event management.
Experience in Communications Management
Before her tenure at Glanbia, Coogan worked as Communications Manager at Connect Ireland for 11 months in 2012 and 2013. She also served as a PR Account Manager at Purcell Masterson from 2013 to 2015. These roles have equipped her with strong skills in crisis communications and event management, enhancing her ability to coordinate and execute events that improve corporate image.