Notre Dame Academy Celebrates 166th Commencement on MAY 17, Erin McDonough, Class of 1982 to Speak

For its 166th Commencement Exercises, Notre Dame Academy welcomes  Erin McDonough, Senior Vice President, Strategic Communication and Chief Communication Officer at Brigham and Women's Hospital and a graduate from the Class of 1982, to address the Class of 2019.

Erin drives comprehensive communication and marketing activities, advancing the Brigham's mission and bringing stories of inspirational achievements in care, research, education and community partnerships around the world. Prior to joining BWH in 2010, she held senior positions at New England Baptist Hospital, CareGroup and St. Elizabeth's Medical Center. Erin holds a bachelor's degree and MBA from Northeastern University.

Erin has been honored with the Boys & Girls Clubs of Dorchester's New England Women's Leadership Award, which recognizes influential women who have found ways to give back. She was also profiled in the book Boston, Inspirational Women by Bill and Kerry Brett, which features women making a difference in Boston and the world.

Family and friends of the graduates will gather at the school's Hingham campus on Friday, May 17 at 5:00 p.m. Members of the press are cordially invited to attend the ceremony. Please contact Courtney Russillo, Director of Strategic Integration and Brand Experience, if you plan to attend.