Master Connector, Fundraising Specialist, Strategic Marketing Expertise, Founder & Principal, Stephens Consulting Group
Teray is a powerful connector who knows how to open doors, close deals and accelerate growth on behalf of her clients and partners.
She is recognized for her ability to link influence, capital, and opportunity. She is the visionary founder of Stephens Consulting Group, a strategic marketing, fundraising, and consulting firm.
As an Ecosystem Development Partner with Equitas, Teray brings decades of experience driving growth for organizations and investors across business, entertainment, nonprofit, politics, real estate, and sustainability sectors.
Known as a trusted insider among executives, investors, and thought leaders, Teray has built a reputation for turning ideas into impact for her clients to compete, succeed and grow. Her ability to link opportunity with influence has made her a premier connector and strategic asset to clients.
As Founder and Principal of Stephens Consulting Group, she has led major initiatives that have generated millions in funding and strategic partnerships. Her proprietary program Destination YES!, The Art of Raising Funds for your Business, Campaign or Cause accelerate results for clients and attendees. Teray’s expertise extends to complex cross-sector collaborations including forging a global alliance with Charles LLC to market Sprung Structures, an international leader in sustainable rapid-build technology serving Tesla, SpaceX, Amazon, and governments worldwide. She has also guided high-profile projects in politics, fundraising, documentary film production, veterans’ programs, and public safety initiatives.
Her career foundation in finance and corporate strategy includes roles with New York Life, Xerox Corporation, and major investment firms such as Morgan Stanley, HSBC, and Bank of America. She later transitioned into entertainment and brand consulting for leading studios including Twentieth Century Fox, Disney, Sony Music, and Jim Henson Productions.
A recipient of the Woman of Substance Award and commendations from the County of Los Angeles, Teray is recognized for her leadership, creativity, and results-driven approach. Her work bridges the worlds of business, philanthropy, and public service. Creating value through vision, execution, and meaningful connection.