Meet Teresa, consummate government relations advocate and influential New Hampshire business leader.
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Manchester, NH 03105-1120
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Named one of New Hampshire’s Most Influential Women in Business
Here’s why you’ll enjoy working with her.
Teresa is one of the most highly respected and well-known government affairs advisors in New Hampshire, with extensive experience in business and non-profit leadership, regulatory matters, economic development and developing strategies for business success and growth. Teresa works regularly with clients in the energy, education, telecom, healthcare and regulated industry spaces, lobbying and providing strategic consulting, communications, grassroots and coalition building services to help clients navigate issues at the Legislature and before executive agencies and regulatory bodies.
Prior to joining Bernstein Shur, Teresa held policy and communications positions in the executive branch of the federal government and a national weekly magazine and advocated on behalf of a national healthcare association. Teresa’s 30-year career in lobbying, public policy and communications combined with her nimble business acumen uniquely enable her to advise clients on a wide range of issues, helping to ideally position them to achieve their long-term goals and strategic vision.
But that’s not all. Teresa is also very experienced in:
- Lobbying and strategic consulting
- Communications, client messaging and positioning
- Grassroots and coalition building
- Healthcare
- Education
- Telecom
- Energy
In her former life, Teresa was:
- President, Devine Strategies
- President, Fairpoint Communications
- Director of Government Relations, Devine Millimet
- Director of Government Relations, McLane Middleton
- Communications and Political Consultant, AARP
- Speechwriting Staff, Office of the President
Background
Education
BA, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Memberships
Current
City of Concord Planning Board, Member
Granite State Children’s Alliance, Board of Directors
Ledyard National Bank, Directors
New England Council, Board of Directors
New Hampshire Public Broadcasting System, Board of Directors
Past
Business and Industry Association (BIA), Former Board of Directors
Capitol Region Healthcare Board, Former Board of Directors
City Year New Hampshire, Former Board of Directors
Concord Regional Visiting Nurse Association, Past Chair and Board Member
Concord YMCA, Former Board of Directors, Past Chair
Economic Development Advisory Board, Member, appointed by the Governor
Franklin Pierce University, Board of Directors
Greater Concord Chamber of Commerce, Past Chair and Board Member
Josiah Bartlett Center for Public Policy, Former Board of Directors
New Hampshire Historical Society, Past Chair and Board Member
New Hampshire Preservation Alliance, Former Board of Trustees
New Hampshire Telecommunications Advisory Board, Former Member, appointed by the Governor
State/Capital/Regional Zoning Commission, Former Member