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About Terri
Terri is an experienced reporter, anchor, and legal analyst. She has appeared on multiple networks including ABC News, CBS News, CNN, Court TV, Fox 11, Inside Edition and Law and Crime. She was an Adjunct Professor at USC Annenberg Journalism School and previously served in senior executive roles at S&P Global and AIG. She was also a trial attorney for Richards & O’Neil and the New York City Law Department.
Terri has a BA from Grinnell College, a JD from Columbia Law School, and a MS degree from Columbia Journalism School. She is a member of the New York City Bar Association and has served on multiple non-profit boards including Riverdale Country School, Women’s Sports Foundation, Girls Inc, and New Alternatives for Children. She has received a number of honors including Network Journal’s 25 Influential Black Women in Business, Girl Scouts Woman of Distinction, and Top Diversity Executive by Black Enterprise. She lives in New York with her family and has completed three New York City Marathons.
Selected Publications
HR.Com (Article). Four Signs of a Good Leader in Turbulent Times. https://web.hr.com/co9y9. December 2020.
USC Public Diplomacy Magazine (Article). Enough is Enough: New Zealand’s Prime Minister Takes Action. USC Public Diplomacy Magazine, Issue 21, Summer/Fall 2019.
Memoir: If I Had My Druthers by Terri Austin
Read the captivating and inspiring memoir by Terri Austin about the life and death of her mother Amanda who greatly influenced her life.