After a satisfying career in broadcast journalism, Teri Arvesú looked around during the pandemic and protests over George Floyd’s murder and felt she had hit a plateau.
“I had topped out in terms of the impact I could make and was wondering how I could be a bigger part of transformational work,” Arvesú, who had been the WGBO Chicago news director and was then VP for content for Univision Chicago, recalled. “It came to me that my next job was not about a title — producer, then executive producer, then news director. But I was banging my head because I didn’t know what to do next.”
