Claire Keane is a senior communications consultant with over 25 years of experience in strategic communications, public relations, and stakeholder engagement. She has worked with leading organisations including Edelman Public Relations, CK Comms, and Sensational Kids, delivering high-impact campaigns and reputation management strategies for national and international brands.

As Associate Director at Edelman, Claire led integrated communications strategies for major clients across technology, healthcare, and consumer sectors. She managed cross-functional teams to deliver campaigns that secured top-tier media coverage, strengthened corporate reputation, and positioned clients as industry thought leaders. Her work included crisis communications planning, corporate repositioning, and executive profiling, resulting in increased brand visibility and stakeholder trust.

Claire’s expertise as an independent communications consultant at Cassidy Keane Communications spans corporate reputation and brand management, issues and crisis management, and stakeholder engagement programs.

At Sensational Kids, she combines her communications expertise with a passion for social impact, spearheading fundraising and awareness campaigns that significantly boosts donations and expands services for children with additional needs. Claire puts a major focus on crafting clear, compelling narratives that achieve measurable impact.