Andrew Hetherington

Andrew Hetherington is an experienced leader in the arts and cultural sector, currently serving as the Head of Audience Development & Stakeholder Engagement at the National Gallery of Ireland since March 2022. In this executive role, Andrew oversees Marketing & Audience analytics, Communications, and various developmental initiatives. Prior to this position, Andrew held the Chief Executive role at Business to Arts from July 2007 to March 2022, where responsibilities included brokering partnerships between businesses and the arts and guiding the organization through two significant strategic phases. Other prominent roles include Chair of the Irish Advisory Group at the American Friends of the Arts in Ireland and Board Chair at the Butler Gallery. Andrew's educational background encompasses degrees in cultural policy, arts management, and social policy from esteemed institutions such as University College Dublin and Boston College.