Seasoned communication and marketing executive fully dedicated to the field of healthcare for more than 25 years. My objectives are to build outstanding teams that deliver proven business results and advance our profession. I believe in giving back through all aspects of my professional career so volunteering, teaching and mentoring are all priorities. I am honored to be Accredited by the Public Relations Society of America and also serve on the national board for the Society for Healthcare Strategy and Market Development. There has never been a more exciting moment for our profession and I am honored to work in this arena.

Chief Marketing and Communication Officer @ Donna Teach is Chief Marketing and Communications Officer for Nationwide Children’s Hospital in Columbus, Ohio. Nationwide Children’s is currently the nation’s 3rd largest pediatric hospital and research institute and is recognized by US New and World Report's Honor Roll as one of America's Top 10 pediatric hospitals. Donna’s current role includes oversight of all marketing and corporate communication activities. Nationwide Children’s 52-member Marketing and PR team supports all aspects of the institution and includes brand strategy, consumer and referral source marketing, call center, market research, web, social media and interactive marketing, media relations and corporate communications. During her 28-year career in health care marketing and public relations, Donna has gained real-life experience in all areas of the discipline. She is a two-time alumnus from the Ohio State University with degrees in Medical Communication and Allied Health Administration. She is Accredited by the Public Relations Society of America and serves on the National Board of the Society for Healthcare Strategy and Market Development. From September 1997 to Present (18 years 4 months) Marketing and Public Relations @ From 1987 to 1997 (10 years) Marketing and Public Relations @ From 1986 to 1996 (10 years)

BS, MS, Medical Communication, Allied Health Administration @ The Ohio State University From 1984 to 1988 Donna Teach is skilled in: Crisis Communications, Healthcare, Media Relations, Press Releases, Hospitals, Newsletters, Public Relations, Strategic Communications, Corporate Communications, Internal Communications, Social Media