Originally a farming consultant with Strutt & Parker, Teresa was CEO of GWCT 2001-2025 & still works for GWCT co-ordinating area-based conservation projects like the EFG & Farmer Clusters. Teresa was made a CBE for services to wildlife conservation in 2015; is a Fellow of RASE; was board member of NE (2014-2020); chaired the Marlborough Downs Nature Improvement Area; a founder member of Curlew Recovery Partnership; honorary member of National Gamekeepers Association & Grasshoppers Farmer Group