Terri Funk Graham ranks among the select few female Chief Marketing Officers to serve as an Independent Board Director within multiple Fortune 1,000 companies for the past thirteen years.  Ms. Graham’s leadership positions have afforded her valuable experiences and expertise in dealing with issues facing many boards today, such as strategy formulation, branding and brand reinvention, digital acceleration and transformation, CEO and C-Suite succession planning, financial turnarounds, growth strategies, crisis management and driving cultural change in companies.  As an independent director, Ms. Graham has served as Chairperson of the Nominating and Governance and Compensation Committees and she brings experience leading Search Committee’s for two public company CEO transitions, as well as operating as the Chairperson leading several Board Director transitions.  Additionally, she has been involved in two “go private” sales to private equity firms.

She is currently an Independent Board Director for Sprouts Farmers Market Inc. (NASDAQ: SFM) a $8 Billion specialty retailer of natural and organic food focusing on health and wellness at a great value. She serves as the Chairperson of the Nominating & Corporate Governance Committee and serves on the Compensation and Risk Committee’s.

She served as an Independent Board Director for LL Flooring Inc., a $1Billion specialty retailer of hard-surface flooring for six years.  She served as the Chairperson of the Nominating & Corporate Governance and a member of the Compensation Committee.  She was also on the Restructuring Committee.

Ms. Graham served as an Independent Board Director for CV Sciences, Inc. a $60 Million consumer product company for three years. She served as the Chairperson of the Compensation Committee and a member of the Audit Committee.

Ms. Graham also served on the Hot Topic Inc. and 1 800-Contacts Inc. boards before selling these companies to private equity firms.

She is a successful Senior Marketing Executive change agent who directly influenced the success, image and significant growth of the $3B Jack in the Box brand for more than 20 years. As the former SVP & Chief Marketing Officer for 10 years, she was a pioneer in innovative branding, product development, advertising and digital media.  Acknowledged for her strategic thinking, financial acumen, courage and proven financial results.  Her strategic vision and business expertise enabled her to effectively reinvent the Jack Brand multiple times with Franchise Partners and Executive Management.  Ms. Graham delivered one of the most successful national advertising campaigns achieving 10 Effie Awards and several Belding’s and Clio Awards.

Ms. Graham was also the CMO of RedEnvelope, an e-commerce gifting retailer. As the chief steward of the brand, she was responsible for re-branding the website, social media and digital omni-channel strategy & experience.

Ms. Graham is a member of National Association of Corporate Directors and certified as a Board Governance Fellow.  She is a member of the Women Corporate Directors and Latino Corporate Directors Association.  Ms. Graham was named 2019 Women’s Inc.’s Most Influential Corporate Board Directors.  Ms. Graham was recently named 2023 Director of the Year from the Corporate Directors Forum for Enhancement of Culture and Inclusion.  In October 2024 she was recognized by LCDA & Board Prospects as 100 Hispanic Board Members Making a Difference.  Ms. Graham sits on the SDSU Fowler College of Business Advisory Board and is currently and Executive in Residence for the graduate students.

Ms. Graham’s personal interests include photography, hiking, golf and travel.