What Happened?
Atlanta, GA-based UPS promoted Teri Plummer McClure to GC.
About the Company
United Parcel Service (NYSE: UPS) is a global leader in logistics, offering a broad range of solutions including the transportation of packages and freight, the facilitation of international trade, and the deployment of advanced technology to manage the world of business more efficiently. Headquartered in Atlanta, UPS serves more than 220 countries and territories worldwide. The company can be found on the Web at UPS.com and its corporate blog can be found at blog.UPS.com. The company is also active among other social media channels including Facebook, Twitter, Google+ and YouTube. To receive UPS news direct, visit pressroom.UPS.com/RSS. UPS is the “Official Logistics Partner" of the NCAA. NCAA Football is a licensed trademark of the National Collegiate Athletic Association.
About the Person
Teri Plummer McClure serves as the company's chief legal, communications and compliance officer. In this role, she oversees all UPS ethics and compliance, audit and legal initiatives in more than 220 countries and Territories where the company does business. Teri leads UPS worldwide public affairs and government relations efforts advocating increased global trade, stronger business competitiveness, and improved economic growth worldwide, as well as many other public policies. She also leads the global communications and brand management function at UPS, one of the most recognized and trusted brands in the world. She advises and supports the UPS Board of Directors and is a member of the Company's Management Committee, a team responsible for setting strategy and profit and operating plans for the company's worldwide operations. A native of Kansas City, Kansas, Teri received a bachelor's degree in marketing and economics from Washington University in St. Louis, Mo., and a juris doctorate degree from Emory University School of Law in Atlanta. She began her legal career in private practice focusing on labor and employment-related civil litigation and prior to joining UPS, practiced with the Troutman Sanders law firm in Atlanta. Teri joined the UPS Corporate Legal Department in 1995, and was promoted into various legal roles including vice president. In 2003, she became president of the Central Florida District. Before returning to the Legal Department, she held special assignments in UPS logistics and distribution and served as UPS Compliance Manager. Teri was appointed General Counsel and Corporate Secretary in 2006.
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