Immediate Former National President - Terri Russell '84 '86
Following a two-year term as president, Terri Russell assumes the office of immediate past president. Russell is a two-time MSU graduate, earning a Bachelor of Science and a Master of Science in industrial engineering in 1984 and 1986, respectively. She serves as a principal member of technical staff at AT&T Labs, Inc. She has been a longtime volunteer with the MSU Alumni Association's Birmingham, Alabama, Chapter, where she has served in various roles over the past 25 years, including eight years as chapter president. She has been instrumental in student recruiting, community service, scholarship fundraising, and coordinating events for alumni in the region. Russell also played an integral role in making MSU license plates a reality in Alabama, and she was honored with the MSU Alumni Association’s 2008 Distinguished Service Award.