Terri brings significant experience to our organization from the nonprofit and global public sectors and will ensure health equity is embedded in all we do at the American Diabetes Association. Terri’s responsibilities include leading the development and implementation of interventions, along with global partners and community alliances, to remove social barriers to health and promote positive health outcomes for those diagnosed with pre-diabetes and diabetes.
 
Most recently, Terri held the role of interim president and CEO for the Urban League of Philadelphia, a direct-service civil rights organization in the sixth most populated city in the U.S. Before that role, Terri developed and launched enterprise strategies in health equity and community impact at the American Heart Association.
 
Terri started her professional career at The Coca-Cola Company in Atlanta, GA, and at Johnson & Johnson in New Brunswick, NJ. Terri holds a B.A. in economics from the University of Pittsburgh and an M.S. in information systems from Drexel University. Terri is a native Philadelphian and resides in Atlanta, GA, with her family.