With over twenty years of experience in marketing, branding, media content creation, and consulting, Terri Lee Ryan - President of Worldwide Talent, Inc. - brings a rare combination of strategic insight and creative expertise to help businesses grow.

Terri began her career in Knoxville, TN, as a radio news reporter and selling/buying time for premier advertising agencies and radio stations, quickly expanding into the Chicago market and later Palm Springs, CA. She has since become a trusted broadcast and digital media consultant with a deep belief in the power of integrated, effective media campaigns across traditional and digital platforms.

A former columnist and blogger for the Chicago Tribune (ChicagoNow), The Huffington Post, Today’s Chicago Woman magazine, Sister House, and Frock websites.Terri built a loyal following with her popular blogs: Get Employed!, People, Places & Property, and Shades of Gender.

She is the author of Life is One Big To-Do List and has produced compelling unscripted programming, including serving as Executive Producer of the documentary I Married a Crossdresser for SKY-TV (UK). Her projects have earned notable recognition: Tails in the City was a top-five finalist at the New York Television Festival, and Rori’s Party was a top-five finalist for Lifetime TV. Terri is also an experienced voice-over actor, former podcast host of Shades of Gender‍ ‍for Qchella Media/KGAY in Palm Springs, and a dynamic media talent with a proven ability to connect with audiences.