David Labanyi

Head of Audience at The Irish Times

David Labanyi is the Head of Audience at The Irish Times, leading a highly skilled team in innovative ways to present top-notch journalism to readers in a manner and time that resonates with them. His focus lies in the confluence of journalism and data insights to discern the most valued and vital information for the audience. With a diverse background at The Irish Times, including roles as Breaking News Editor, online business reporter, and others, David brings a wealth of experience to his current position. David's educational journey includes postgraduate studies in Economics from The Open University, a Bachelor's Degree in History and English from University College Dublin, a Master's Degree in Journalism from Technological University Dublin, a Master's Degree in Modern English from University College Dublin, and completing Leaving Cert at Crescent College Comprehensive, Limerick.