Louise Rossington is Chair of the Board of Theatre and Dance NI and brings a wealth of leadership experience spanning the arts, business and community sectors.

With nearly two decades of experience in the arts sector, Louise later returned to her original field of training and established her own successful agricultural business in Ballycastle, which has now been operating for almost ten years.

Throughout her career, she has developed extensive expertise in business management, including finance, strategic planning, logistics, policy development and governance. This broad experience supports her leadership role at Theatre and Dance NI and her commitment to strong organisational stewardship.

Louise is also Chair of Governors at Mill Strand Integrated Primary School in Portrush, reflecting her ongoing dedication to community engagement and education.

Outside of work, she enjoys gardening, travelling, reading and caring for a collection of rescued dogs and cats.