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Terri Leece

Disaster Services Director, The Salvation Army

Terri Leece


Terri Leece is the Disaster Services Director for The Salvation Army’s Wisconsin/Upper Michigan Division. She has worked for the Salvation Army for 13 years and has been the Disaster Services Director for the past 6 years.

In addition to assisting with disasters in Wisconsin, she responded to the Grand Forks Floods in 1997 and served at Ground Zero following the 9/11 attacks. Terri served as the Chairperson for the Wisconsin Voluntary Organizations Active in Disasters from 2004 – 2008. She was responsible for facilitating the coordination of its member organizations in their response during a disaster and throughout the recovery phase.

In 2007 she assisted the WIVOAD in establishing its own 501c3. Terri continues to serve as Chairperson of the WIVOAD Long Term Recovery Committee overseeing 10 Regional Long Term Recovery Committees. She also serves on the Wisconsin Citizen Corp Council.