40 Under 40: ​Terah Devereaux

The Jacksonville Business Journal recently published an article looking back at 2014's 40 under 40 in Jacksonville, Florida.

Now, as 2014 winds down, we wanted to take a look back at this year's 40 Under 40 honorees, a select group of men and women who have and will change the face of Jacksonville. - , Managing Editor-Jacksonville Business Journal

So, let's do that! Regency's Terah Devereaux, who was awarded 40 under 40, joined Regency in 2005 and was awarded with a Martin E. Stein, Sr. Award in 2012, which is the highest award given to employees at Regency that exemplify excellence in the industry. Below are facts published by the Jacksonville Business Journal showcasing Terah, to see more on Jacksonville's 2014 40 under 40, please click here.

 

Black and white headshot of Terah Devereaux

Terah Devereaux, 39

Vice president, REA and SEC Reporting

Hometown: Jacksonville

Education: Undergraduate and master’s in accountancy, University of North Florida

Why did you go into your field: As a young college student, it seemed like one of the most challenging business degrees.

Greatest professional accomplishment:The ability to mentor people.

Word that you hear describe you most often: Calm

Best professional advice you’ve ever received: Hire good people.

Key to your success: Perseverance

Favorite cause: Anything involving children

Favorite way to relieve stress: Lie on the beach.

Favorite sports team: No favorite sports team

Goal by 40: My ultimate goal is to always be a good mom

Where do you see yourself professionally in 10 years? Still in accounting and figuring out what I want to be when I grow up.