Emma Balmaine
Emma Balmaine was appointed CEO of the Irish Heart Foundation in August 2023. Emma was CEO of Saint John of God Hospital from 2011, where she led the mental health service, specialist dementia service and Mental Health First Aid Ireland. Prior to this she was General Manager of Blackrock Hospice with Our Lady’s Hospice and Care Services. Emma is a very experienced chief executive with over 20 years’ experience in the healthcare, education, and social care sectors.
