Infantry Skills and PR turned into a Successful Business Army Veteran Mark Wiggins

108:  Mark, MHWPR president/owner, has broad knowledge in the many facets of public relations ranging from strategic communications planning, crisis communications, and internal, media and community relations to development and delivery of the communications tactics to support those efforts (print, web, photo/video, etc.). Mark retired from the U.S. Army in Fall 2004 as a Lieutenant Colonel after 23 years experience leading and training Infantry and Public Affairs Soldiers around the world. After retiring from the Army in December 2005, Mark worked for a year in corporate public relations and left that position to start his own business. Mark has a B.A. in English/Technical Writing and an M.A. in Journalism/Public Relations (with honors) and was an honor graduate of the Defense Information School.

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