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Pace Magazine

Terryl Brown Named Vice President and General Counsel

Posted
July 12, 2023
Terryl Brown '86
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Terryl Brown ŮٱƵ86, an attorney with extensive legal, leadership, and management experience in city and state government, has been named vice president and general counsel for ŮٱƵ.

ŮٱƵI am committed to ŮٱƵŮٱƵs mission and believe in the transformative power of education,ŮٱƵ said Brown. ŮٱƵPace's values are consistent with my own, and I'm looking forward to helping Pace continue its important and transformative work.ŮٱƵ

Brown most recently served as deputy commissioner of legal affairs and administration for the New York City Fire Department (FDNY), where she oversaw operations and legal matters for a department comprised of 17,000 employees.

I am committed to ŮٱƵŮٱƵs mission and believe in the transformative power of education,ŮٱƵ said Brown. ŮٱƵPace's values are consistent with my own, and I'm looking forward to helping Pace continue its important and transformative work.

Over the course of her impressive legal career, Brown has also been chief ethics officer and counsel with the New York State Attorney GeneralŮٱƵs Office, acting counsel to Governor David Paterson, first assistant counsel to Governor Eliot Spitzer, a commissioner of the New York State Joint Commission on Public Ethics, executive vice president and general counsel at the New York Power Authority, and a partner Harris Beach PLLC.

ŮٱƵTerryl BrownŮٱƵs accomplished career in law and government exemplifies what it means to make an impact on the world through her hard work and excellence,ŮٱƵ said President Krislov. ŮٱƵShe embodies our mission and philosophy of creating opportunities for our diverse student body, and we are pleased weŮٱƵll be able to benefit from her insight and expertise.ŮٱƵ

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