Anne Howard becomes PRIA’s sixth CEO since 2012

HANNAH CRAFT

October 27, 2016 11:58

Anne Howard has been appointed CEO of industry body the Public Relations Institute of Australia (PRIA), becoming the body’s sixth boss since 2012. anne-howard

Howard fills the role which has been empty departure of Ray Shaw in March last year. There has been an interim CEO in-place since March.

Shaw was appointed as CEO in June 2014, replacing Graham Le Roux ho was in the role as an interim CEO since March 2014. Previous CEO Catriona Barry spent about a year in the role. Before Barry came Jon Bisset who ran the association until late 2012.

Shaw’s departure followed on from turmoil on the PRIA board which saw Mike Watson replace Teri-Helen Gaynor as president and the entire national board resign en masse as a result.

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1 COMMENTS

Howard Bull 28 Oct 16

Apparently Anne Howard has inherited a mess. The current situation is not a favourable projection of PR. Those of us who spent a lot of time developing the PRIA n the 1960’s are not impressed with its turmoil in recent years.. Not good PR!

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