Colette Kelleher | |
Office: | Senator |
Term Start: | 11 May 2016 |
Term End: | 27 March 2020 |
Constituency: | Nominated by the Taoiseach |
Birth Date: | 16 January 1962 |
Birth Place: | Macroom, County Cork, Ireland |
Nationality: | Irish |
Party: | Independent |
Otherparty: | Civil Engagement group |
Children: | 2 |
Colette Kelleher (born 16 January 1962) is an Irish former Independent politician who served as a Senator from 2016 to 2020, after being nominated by the Taoiseach.[1] She previously served as the CEO of the Alzheimer's Society of Ireland.[2]
She comes from Macroom, County Cork, and she formerly worked as a social worker in Dublin. She holds an MBA and she led the Cork Simon Community for eight years before moving to the COPE Foundation.[3]
She was a member of the Civil Engagement group in the 25th Seanad.