Emma Stafford

Emma has spent her career in local news, having joined People Newspapers in 2006. More recently her focus has tuned to the digital audience and she is now team lead for the Regional Audience Team at Mediahuis Ireland. In this role she optimises digital local content on the Irish Independent. She previously worked as a sub-editor, editor and then Deputy Group Editor at People Newspapers. Emma is from Wexford but has a close connection with Wicklow after spending over five years as the editor of the Bray People and Wicklow People.