Teri has lived and traveled in various parts of the world including France, South Africa, and Brazil working, studying and recording her journeys. She has traveled to over 45 countries and speaks Spanish, French, and conversational Italian.

As a true adventure seeker, Teri has hunted with the Kuku-Yalanji aborigines in Australia, canoed with the Emberá Indians in Panama and spent time in the favelas of Rio de Janeiro to learn samba.

Teri is also an independent producer and director with projects ranging from feature films to social and cultural documentaries. She co-directed her first feature-length narrative film entitled “Hey Diddle Diddle” (2009), which recently aired as a mini-series in 64 million households. Teri is also in post-production on a documentary on the Election Day in Harlem. To date, she has produced and directed over 500 short form videos for Travelista TV, Time Warner, and other media clients.

Along with her partner Andrea, she has appeared in Uptown Magazine and been featured in the Fine Living’s series called “All Girls Getaway”. Teri has interviewed celebrities on many red carpets including Kid Rock, KRS One, Kevin Bacon, and Ruby Dee.

Prior to living in New York, she co-produced and hosted a weekly entertainment television show that reached 10 million households in Florida and Georgia.

Teri holds a Masters in Business Administration from Florida A&M University and a certificate of achievement from the Universitè de Paris-Sorbonne. She also studied Italian wine at Lorenzo de Medici in Florence, Italy and has extensive training from the School of Visual Arts (SVA) and the New York Film Academy in New York City.

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