Denise Rowell

Denise Rowell is an award-winning chief storyteller and public affairs specialist for the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service in Daphne, Alabama.  Denise received her bachelor's degree in broadcast journalism at the University of Southern Mississippi. After serving as a news anchor and reporter for eight years, she joined the Alabama Ecological Services Field Office in 2008. She became Accredited in Public Relations in 2015, which is a credential awarded by the Public Relations Society of America.  Denise also served on the state board of the Public Relations Council of Alabama. She enjoys spreading the message of protecting endangered species, such as sea turtles, manatees, beach mice, gopher tortoises, and other wildlife. Our job is conserving, protecting and enhancing fish, wildlife, and plants and their habitats, in cooperation with partners, for the continuing benefit of the American people.