Unconventional paths make for great PR pros

Despite a learning curve, these comms outsiders offer unique insights and expertise.
The journey to a career in public relations typically follows a well-trodden path: a communications or journalism degree, an internship at a PR agency and a steady climb up the corporate ladder. But for Katie Morris and others, the road to PR has been anything but conventional.
Morris, a senior account executive and scientific liaison for ENTENTE Network of Companies, earned a PhD in clinical translational scien