Niamh Hyland is a singer/songwriter, entrepreneur, and executive raised in Co. Leitrim, Ireland. Niamh graduated from the University College Dublin with degrees in business and law. She is a member of the New York Bar and is currently an executive at Purpose, a global public benefit corporation dedicated to solving the world’s toughest issues.
Niamh toured globally as the lead singer of the original rock band Lily Sparks.
Notable band and solo performances include The Ourland Festival at LincolnCenter, Wheelan’s in Dublin, Webster Hall and the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame. Her love of the arts and her desire to help others find and reach their potential motivated her to co-found Artists Without Walls. Most recently, Niamh was invited to speak at TedxStormont in Belfast, Ireland, her topic: “Resurrecting Your Dreams”, https://youtu.be/0GGxZwWkAw4.
What Niamh loves most about AWoW is that “it creates a laboratory where people can experiment with their ideas in a safe space and collaborate with their peers in new untapped ways.”
