Ann-Marie O’Sullivan
The immediate Past Chairman of the Public Relations Consultants Association (PRCA) Ireland and a Fellow of the Public Relations Institute of Ireland (PRII), Ann-Marie has worked in Public Relations for over twenty years. She was appointed Managing Director of leading consultancy O’Sullivan Public Relations Ltd. in 2006 and, following the organisation’s merger with H+A Marketing+PR in January 2008, became an Executive Director of H+A Marketing+PR.
Ann-Marie is a Commerce graduate from U.C.C. She is a member of the Marketing Institute of Ireland (MII), has lectured on the Public Relations Diploma Course at the Cork Institute of Technology and has been a subject examiner for the PRII National Diploma Course. She is a member of the Board of Directors of PRCA Ireland and her election as Chairman in 2009 marked the first time in the PRCA’s 20-year history that the Chairman came from a company based outside Dublin.
Ann-Marie’s leisure pursuits include reading and music. She is a female tenor with the Fleischmann Choir of the Cork School of Music, a board member of Good Shepherd Services Ltd and a member of Cork Simon's Business Partnership Group. She finished her second term as PRCA Chairman in February 2011 and was elected to the board of Cork Chamber in May 2011.