Terri McCormick

Terri J. McCormick, MA Biography

Appleton, WI | August 9, 2012

Ms. McCormick is an author, policy expert, educator, and former state representative of the Wisconsin State Legislature, having served from 2000 to 2006. She was initially involved in public policy work, and later, founded Wisconsin's charter school laws. Ms. McCormick’s outstanding performance in each of her roles has garnered her recommendations from the Wisconsin state public defender and a professor of education at Marian University.

For the last 11 years, Ms. McCormick has been president and CEO of the consultancy McCormick Dawson CPG Ltd. This firm is comprised of independent contractors who provide government relations, advertising, materials development, training and assessment services on a contractual basis. Ms. McCormick’s primary responsibility is to retain clients, and collaborate in decision making with editors, photographers, filmmakers and graphics coordinators.

The highlights of Ms. McCormick’s career include pioneering work in Wisconsin’s first competitive prescription drug purchasing pool, which saved millions of tax dollars, and founding, writing and garnering support for Wisconsin’s charter school laws. In the span of her profession life, she has perfected her knowledge of public and government relations; however, despite her industry expertise, she attributes the majority of her success to her parents, hard work, good ethics and dedication.

Ms. McCormick is pursuing a doctorate degree, and upon its completion, intends to work for to establish public policy leadership institutes. Prior to her current educational endeavors, she received a Master of Arts in administrative leadership from Marian University, a Bachelor of Science in political science and public administration from the University of Wisconsin, and an Associate of Arts in fine arts. Ms. McCormick has also received the Eisenberg Award, Scales of Justice Award from the Wisconsin State Bar, Best Practice Award from the U.S. Small Business Administration, and the Friend of Grocers Award from Wisconsin Grocers Association, Inc.

As a writer, Ms. McCormick has contributed to “How to Run for Public Office on a Liberty Platform” in 2011. She has also written, “U.S. Senate Naughty or Nice, This Holiday Season” and “'What Sex is a Republican?”

To keep herself up to date with local and national political information, she is a member of the Legislative Leadership Academic Scholarship and American Society of Public Administration. Ms. McCormick is a chairperson on the Speaker’s Task Force for Government Health and the founder of the Wisconsin Charter Schools Association. She is further affiliated with the American Legion Auxiliary.

For more information about Ms. McCormick, visit http://themccormickstandard.com and Terri J. McCormick, MA Biography

Appleton, WI | August 9, 2012

Ms. McCormick is an author, policy expert, educator, and former state representative of the Wisconsin State Legislature, having served from 2000 to 2006. She was initially involved in public policy work, and later, founded Wisconsin's charter school laws. Ms. McCormick’s outstanding performance in each of her roles has garnered her recommendations from the Wisconsin state public defender and a professor of education at Marian University.

For the last 11 years, Ms. McCormick has been president and CEO of the consultancy McCormick Dawson CPG Ltd. This firm is comprised of independent contractors who provide government relations, advertising, materials development, training and assessment services on a contractual basis. Ms. McCormick’s primary responsibility is to retain clients, and collaborate in decision making with editors, photographers, filmmakers and graphics coordinators.

The highlights of Ms. McCormick’s career include pioneering work in Wisconsin’s first competitive prescription drug purchasing pool, which saved millions of tax dollars, and founding, writing and garnering support for Wisconsin’s charter school laws. In the span of her profession life, she has perfected her knowledge of public and government relations; however, despite her industry expertise, she attributes the majority of her success to her parents, hard work, good ethics and dedication.

Ms. McCormick is pursuing a law degree, and upon its completion, intends to work for the Office of the Attorney General. Prior to her current educational endeavors, she received a Master of Arts in administrative leadership from Marian University, a Bachelor of Science in political science and public administration from the University of Wisconsin, and an Associate of Arts in fine arts. Ms. McCormick has also received the Eisenberg Award, Scales of Justice Award from the Wisconsin State Bar, Best Practice Award from the U.S. Small Business Administration, and the Friend of Grocers Award from Wisconsin Grocers Association, Inc.

As a writer, Ms. McCormick has contributed to “How to Run for Public Office on a Liberty Platform” in 2011. She has also written, “U.S. Senate Naughty or Nice, This Holiday Season” and “'What Sex is a Republican?”

To keep herself up to date with local and national political information, she is a member of the Legislative Leadership Academic Scholarship and American Society of Public Administration. Ms. McCormick is a chairperson on the Speaker’s Task Force for Government Health and the founder of the Wisconsin Charter Schools Association. She is further affiliated with the American Legion Auxiliary.

For more information about Ms. McCormick, visit http://themccormickstandard.com.