A dedicated professional with a wealth of experience under her belt, Terri Donald has a passion for empowering individuals to reach their full potential. With a bachelor's degree in organizational management, Donald has honed her skills over a 25-year career that spans various administrative roles, demonstrating competence, knowledge and a positive attitude at every turn.

Donald has accumulated 16-plus years as a Purdue Boilermaker. She started as an administrative assistant for the College of Science Diversity and Multicultural Science Program directors, was promoted to be the administrative support for Purdue's first inaugural Vice Provost for Diversity and Inclusion and Chief Diversity Officer and later transitioned to work for the associate dean for research and graduate education for the College of Liberal Arts. In 2019, Donald broadened her career agenda by accepting the senior administrative assistant position to the veterinary hospital's director and the hospital administrator.

Her professional journey showcases her competence, knowledge and commitment to supporting diversity, inclusion and educational excellence. Her positive attitude, integrity and respect for others have made her a trusted member of every team she has worked with. She possesses emotional intelligence, which allows her to navigate challenges calmly and effectively.

Outside of her professional career, Donald enjoys a variety of hobbies, including listening to music, watching old sitcoms, being entertained by her dogs (Yula and Boggie), crocheting, knitting and reading books on her Kindle.