Teresa Lyles Holmes

Teresa Lyles Holmes has a diverse and extensive work experience. Teresa currently serves as the Vice President of Sponsorship at the National Urban League since December 2019, where they oversee the corporate sponsorship program, including event management and partnership development. Prior to this role, they worked as an Adjunct Professor at Mercy College starting in May 2012. From June 2012 to February 2018, they served as the Director of Public Relations at The Uniworld Group, Inc. Teresa also has experience as an Adjunct Professor at Westchester Community College from May 2010 to May 2013. Teresa has worked as a PR Consultant for various organizations, including American Legacy Magazine, The Balm In Gilead, and Black Entertainment Television, during the period between 1998 and 2008. Before that, they held the position of Publicity Director at Heart & Soul Magazine from 1996 to 1998. Teresa's early career includes roles as a Senior Account Executive at The Terrie Williams Agency in 1994, and as the Principal of TLH Communications since January 1999.

Teresa Lyles Holmes pursued their education in a chronological order. Teresa began their studies at the University of Maryland, where they obtained a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) degree majoring in Journalism. Following this, Teresa Holmes attended Manhattanville College from 2007 to 2010. At Manhattanville College, they completed a Master of Science (M.S.) degree specializing in Integrated Marketing Communications.