Teresa Davis

Teresa Davis’ Biography

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Teresa Davis is the Owner of Win the Future Strategies, LLC. Teresa previously served as Head of Communications at Wentworth Management Services and has significant experience as a communications professional, including top posts at the federal level that required her to build and maintain strong public-private partnerships.

Teresa served as White House Senior Communications Advisor for Operation Warp Speed and the White House Coronavirus Task Force. She helped oversee the federal government’s public-facing strategy for the historic rollout of the COVID-19 vaccine across the US, working with the private sector, scientific community and US military. Previously, she was Pentagon Deputy Press Secretary, where she supported the Secretary of Defense, handling media affairs and communications strategy on a broad range of priorities, including force resilience for the nation’s largest employer during the COVID-19 pandemic, US force posture in EUCOM and Operation Warp Speed.

She also served at the US Department of Commerce as Deputy Director of Protocol, supporting foreign trade priorities... Teresa Davis is the Owner of Win the Future Strategies, LLC. Teresa previously served as Head of Communications at Wentworth Management Services and has significant experience as a communications professional, including top posts at the federal level that required her to build and maintain strong public-private partnerships.

Teresa served as White House Senior Communications Advisor for Operation Warp Speed and the White House Coronavirus Task Force. She helped oversee the federal government’s public-facing strategy for the historic rollout of the COVID-19 vaccine across the US, working with the private sector, scientific community and US military. Previously, she was Pentagon Deputy Press Secretary, where she supported the Secretary of Defense, handling media affairs and communications strategy on a broad range of priorities, including force resilience for the nation’s largest employer during the COVID-19 pandemic, US force posture in EUCOM and Operation Warp Speed.

She also served at the US Department of Commerce as Deputy Director of Protocol, supporting foreign trade priorities for the Secretary. Among her many responsibilities was coordinating the delegations to represent the US Department of Commerce on trade missions, the 74th Annual UN General Assembly and the 35th ASEAN Conference. Prior, as Special Assistant to the Assistant Secretary of State for Educational and Cultural Affairs at the State Department, she held the duties of speechwriter and policy advisor. Teresa began her career on Capitol Hill as Communications Director for Rep. Tom Cole of Oklahoma.

Outside of her professional experience, Teresa has worked in support of military families, a cause inspired by her upbringing in a military family. She volunteered with various military support organizations, including the USO and Blue Star Families.

Teresa holds a BA in Broadcast Journalism and a BA in Spanish from the University of Georgia. moreless

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Mavericks, Inc Announces its 2021 ‘Future 40’ Award Honorees

Teresa Davis has been named as one of Maverick Inc.'s ‘Future 40’ Award Honorees for 2021 in recognition for her work as a young leader in the country.

Teresa Davis’ Background

Win the Future Strategies LLC

Co-Owner

Jan 2021 - Present

Wentworth Management Services

Head of Communications

Mar 2021 - Jul 2021

Frisco, TX, USA

Established in 2016, Wentworth Management Services is a balance sheet investor acquiring US wealth management businesses. The company comprises of over 1,320 financial advisers and 535 offices throughout all 50 states.

The White House

Senior Communications Advisor

Sep 2020 - Jan 2021

Washington, DC, USA

Teresa Davis was responsible for the coordination of communications for the federal response to COVID-19 and the Operation Warp Speed initiative bringing vaccines and therapeutics to the market.

United States Department of Defense

Deputy Press Secretary

Apr 2020 - Dec 2020

Washington, DC, USA

The United States Department of Defense is a department of the federal government overseeing all agencies and functions related to national security and the United States Armed Forces.

Operation Warp Speed

Communications Coordinator

Sep 2020 - Jan 2021

Washington, DC, USA

Teresa Davis was responsible for coordinating the federal government's communication surrounding a response to COVID-19. Operation Warp Speed accelerated the testing, supply, development and distribution of safe and effective solutions to combat COVID-19.

U.S. Department of Commerce

Deputy Director, Office of Scheduling, Advance and Protocol

Jun 2019 - Apr 2020

Washington, DC, USA

The U.S. Department of Commerce is an executive department of the federal government with the goal of promoting economic growth.

U.S. Department of State

Special Assistant to the Assistant Secretary

Sep 2018 - Jun 2019

Washington, DC, USA

Theresa Davis served as Special Assistant to the Assistant Secretary for the Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs.

U.S. House of Representatives

Communications Director | Rep. Tom Cole

Jun 2016 - Sep 2018

Washington, DC, USA

Rep. Tom Cole is the U.S. Representative for Oklahoma's 4th congressional district, a position he has served in since 2003.

U.S. House of Representatives

Press Intern, Staff Assistant and Legislative Correspondent

Jan 2014 - Jun 2016

Washington, DC, USA

Beginning in 2014 as a Press Intern, Teresa Davis served in 3 roles for Rep. Tom Cole before being appointed his Communications Director in 2016.

BBC

Intern and Freelance Producer

Sep 2013 - Dec 2013

London, UK

Teresa Davis was working with social media and online editorial in her role as freelance producer with the BBC World News and BBC Arabic unit.

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Media

Biden aides weighing boosting vaccine production with Defense Production Act

Dec 2020

New York, NY, USA

Teresa Davis discusses the Trump Administration's Operation Warp Speed to encourage COVID-19 vaccine production.

Publications

How The Miss America Pageant Got Woke And Went Broke

Author

Dec 2021

In this article, Teresa examines the pitfalls in the Miss America pagent and how the competition could make steps to improve for future years.

Specialist Courses

Johns Hopkins University | Paul H Nitze School of Advanced International Studies

Theories of International Relations

2016

Washington, DC, USA

The Paul H. Nitze School of Advanced International Studies, part of John Hopkins, is a top graduate institution for international relations. Its campuses are located in Washington DC as well as Italy and China.

The University of Oxford

Medieval and Renaissance Studies

2013

Oxford, UK

Teresa studied Institutions of the Medieval West at Christ Church, Oxford University.

Charitable Interests

Blue Star Families

Supporter

Washington, DC, USA

Blue Star Families is a charitable organization that aims to empower military families by connecting them with civilian neighbors – both the people and organizations – in an effort to create strong supportive communities.

USO

Supporter

Washington, DC, USA

USO is a not-for-profit organization that keeps the U.S. Military service staff connected to family, home and country, throughout their service to the nation.

Teresa Davis’ Education

University of Georgia

ABJ | Digital and Broadcast Journalism

2009 - 2013

University of Georgia

BA | Spanish Language and Literature

2009 - 2013

Co-Owner

Win the Future Strategies LLC

Dallas, TX, USA

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