Samantha is our Development and Outreach Officer for Northern Ireland.

With a longstanding interest in heritage and the creation of stronger, more connected communities, Samantha has joined Heritage Network to support community organisations, charities and social enterprises to restore, reuse and manage historic places for the benefit of local people.

She has many years' experience as a social justice lawyer working across the not-for-profit sector, supporting individuals and membership organisations achieve positive social change. She has a strong record of working alongside community partners and government to deliver meaningful impact.

Samantha is passionate about helping communities unlock the social, cultural and economic potential of heritage, ensuring historic places continue to thrive for future generations.

Samantha is based in Northern Ireland.

Her normal working days are Monday - Thursday.