Tanya Lewis profiles seven PR pros who, through a significant change, arrived at their current roles - and are the better for it
EIGHT YEARS AGO, Discovery Communications created Discovery Health and hired Annie Howell, who spent 12 years at public affairs firms, but had no TV experience, to build a communications department.
“I had healthcare clients, and the chances of finding someone with healthcare and TV experience were narrow,” Howell says. “I was on my own – not even in the ...