Grace is a former CEO & Founder of Magazines Ireland, the representative body for Irish magazines. She was a board member of the European Magazine Media Association (EMMA), the International Federation of Periodical Press (FIPP), Audit Bureau of Circulation (ABC) Irish Council, and the Press Council of Ireland Administration & Finance Committee. She was Group Advertising Director of Image Publications and prior to that Accounts Manager at The Sunday Tribune. A graduate of UCD, she holds a Bachelor of Arts degree, a Diploma in Higher Education and a post graduate Diploma in Digital Marketing.