Heidi has worked for the past 19 years in Iarnród Éireann in environmental management. In her current role she oversees a rapidly expanding environmental team focused on maintaining Environmental Management Systems and promoting improvements in train passenger services and train maintenance departments. Heidi also plays a leading role in several Sustainability Working Groups in Iarnród Éireann and CIE that address social and economic as well as environmental elements within the company, along with upcoming sustainability reporting requirements.
Prior to working in Ireland, Heidi worked in Environmental Consultancy firms in Seattle, Washington, USA for 10 years centred on environmental impact assessments and remediation projects. Her undergraduate studies were in Environmental Science, she completed her MSc in Environmental Protection in 2017.