Consumer >> CEO Interviews >> March 12, 2001

Joanne Sawicki – Channel Health Plc (can.l)

JOANNE SAWICKI is the Chief Executive of Channel Health Plc. She has over 20 years experience in media. Having trained as a journalist in Australia, Ms Sawicki held a number of positions with major television channels and production companies, between 1979 and 1992 including Channel Nine Network in Australia (1985-1989) and the BBC (1990-1992). In 1992 she joined BskyB to head up the news feature department. In 1997, Ms Sawicki was appointed Head of Programme Development and established the programme development department, running a team of programme makers responsible for making 'self-funding' programmes, financed through advertising, sponsorship or programme pre-sales. Profile
TWST: Can we start with a quick corporate profile of Channel Health;

what's its core business?

Ms. Sawicki: Our trading company is Channel Health Interactive Lifestyle

Ltd, and we are a