It was a tough week for Paula Kerger, president and chief executive of PBS. Climb to CEOSo, how did she land in the CEO role in the first place? Here’s the back story: Kerger worked at WNET in New York City prior to PBS, which did a few things to catapult her career forward. When the CEO role opened, Paula was approached by a few colleagues, and eventually an official search committee of about a dozen. “The CEO role was a great opportunity.

Source: Forbes January 13, 2018 21:11 UTC