Veena Herron

Veena joined GMR as Director of Marketing and Communications in late 2024, and she leads the organisation’s marketing, communications, and fundraising functions.

Veena has 20 years’ experience in corporate communications and community engagement roles and has particular expertise in: marketing and communication strategy; media, issues and crisis management; brand development; and stakeholder engagement.

She has worked across healthcare, education and construction, for some of Queensland’s most renowned organisations. Her expertise in marketing, corporate and internal communication, sponsorship and thought leadership has received industry recognition at an international, national and state level.

At GMR, Veena prioritises strategically effective marketing and communications, and creating and sustaining meaningful and authentic relationships with current and potential corporate sponsors, donors and industry.

She holds a Bachelor of e-Journalism, Communications (Hons), GradCert (Research), and Master of International Relations.