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1		-	ENROLLED ORIGINAL
	1	+	MURIEL BOWSER
	2	+	MAYOR
	3	+	May
	4	+	10, 2024
	5	+	The Honorable Phil Mendelson
	6	+	Chairman
	7	+	Council of
	8	+	the District of Columbia
	9	+	John A. Wilson Building
	10	+	1350 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW, Suite 504
	11	+	Washington, DC 20004
	12	+	Dear Chairman M endelson:
	13	+	In accordance with section
	14	+	2 of the Confirmation Act of 1978, effective March 3, 1979 (D.C. Law 2-
	15	+	142; D.C. Official Code § 1-523.01), and pursuant to D.C. Official Code § 25-201, I
	16	+	am pleased to
	17	+	nominate the following individual:
	18	+	Ms. Teri Janine Quinn
	19	+	2nd Street,
	20	+	NW
	21	+	Washington, DC 20001
	22	+	(Ward 5 )
	23	+
	24	+	f
	25	+	or appointment as a member of the Alcoholic Beverage and Cannabis B oard, replacing Bobby Cato,
	26	+	Jr., for the remainder of an unexpired term to end
	27	+	May 7, 2027.
	28	+	Enclosed, you will find biographical information detailing the experience of the above-m entioned
	29	+	nominee, together with a proposed resolution to assist the Council during the confirmation process.
	30	+	I would appreciate the Council’s earliest consideration of this nomination for confirmation. Please
	31	+	do not hesitate to contact me, or Steven Walker, Director, Mayor’s Office of Talent and
	32	+	Appointments, should the Council require additional information.
	33	+	Sincerely,
	34	+	Muriel B owser
	35	+	Mayor 1
	36	+	2 hairman Phil Mendelson
	37	+	3 at the request
	38	+	of the Mayor
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	40	+	5
	41	+	6 A PROPOSED RESOLUTION
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	43	+	8
	44	+	9
	45	+	10 IN THE COUNCIL OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
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	47	+	12
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	50	+	15 To confirm the appointment of Teri Janine Quinn to the Alcoholic Beverage and Cannabis
	51	+	16 Board.
	52	+	17
	53	+	18 RESOLVED, BY THE COUNCIL OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, that this
	54	+	19 resolution may be cited as the "Alcoholic Beverage and Cannabis Board Teri Janine Quinn
	55	+	20 Confirmation Resolution of 2024".
	56	+	21 Sec. 2. The Council of the District of Columbia confirms the appointment of:
	57	+	22
	58	+	23 Ms. Teri Janine Quinn
	59	+	24 2nd Street,
	60	+	NW
	61	+	25 Washington, DC 20001
	62	+	26 (Ward 5)
	63	+	27
	64	+	28 as a member of the Alcoholic Beverage and Cannabis Board, established by D.C. Official Code§
	65	+	29 25-201, replacing Bobby Cato, Jr., for the remainder of an unexpired term to end May 7, 2027.
	66	+	30 Sec. 3. The Council of the District of Columbia shall transmit a copy of this resolution,
	67	+	31 upon its adoption, to the nominee and to the Office of the Mayor.
	68	+	32 Sec. 4. This resolution shall take effect immediately. TERI JANINE QUINN
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	71	+
	72	+	SUMMARY OF QUALIFICAITONS ___________________________________________________________________________
	73	+
	74	+	I am an experienced attorney with significant compliance and federal and state regulatory experience. For more than twelve years I have
	75	+	led a the Bloomingdale Civic Association which represents several thousand District of Columbia residents. I also served two
	76	+	consecutive terms and an Advisory Neighborhood Commissioner and as Chair of Advisory Neighborhood Commission 5E. I am a
	77	+	proven leader and problem solver with excellent interpersonal, critical thinking, and communication skills.
	78	+
	79	+	EXPERIENCE______________________________________________________________________________________________
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	81	+	CONSILIO LLC
	82	+	Attorney (May 2020 – October 2023)
	83	+	● Seconded to Ericsson through Miller & Chevalier law firm as a compliance officer
	84	+	● Acted as a subject matter expert and advised Ericsson on compliance issues related to anti-bribery, anti-corruption and anti-
	85	+	money laundering
	86	+	● Advised and assisted in the design and implementation of the Ericsson’s due diligence process
	87	+	● Provided recommendations regarding the revision of third party questionnaires for medium and high risk third parties
	88	+	● Conducted due diligence activities on high and medium risk third parties including reviewing due diligence assessments;
	89	+	collected and assessed due diligence material including questionnaires, online research, and external reports; identified red
	90	+	flags; contributed to the development of risk mitigation strategies; performed, drafted and reviewed third party compliance risk
	91	+	assessments; and conducted interviews with global Fortune 500 counterparty organizations as part of compliance-related
	92	+	reports
	93	+	● Collaborated with Ericsson stakeholders and external partners, including third parties under review and external due diligence
	94	+	providers, in relation to due diligence requirements
	95	+	● Ensured accurate documentation of risk assessments and related risk-mitigation and implementation and helped conduct an
	96	+	audit of recordkeeping in advance of the monitor’s review
	97	+
	98	+	EPIQ AND SPECIAL COUNSEL, WASHINGTON, DC
	99	+	Attorney (September 2011 – May 2020)
	100	+	● Researched and drafted memoranda and motions related to energy matters and negotiated and reviewed agreements between
	101	+	energy trading companies
	102	+	● Team attorney lead on complex discovery reviews for government investigations and litigation matters related to banking,
	103	+	product liability, and patents, among other subjects. The discovery reviews focused on the following areas of law, among
	104	+	others: pharmaceuticals, antitrust, intellectual property/trade secrets, banking, real estate, energy, and telecommunication.
	105	+
	106	+	WHITE & CASE LLP, WASHINGTON, DC
	107	+	Associate – Energy, Infrastructure and Project Finance Practice (May 2007 – July 2011)
	108	+	● Represented international and national entities before the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC)
	109	+	● Drafted FERC filings including applications, compliance filings, and pleadings in hearing proceedings
	110	+	● Counseled trading companies, electric and gas utilities, generators, and end users on regulatory compliance and enforcement
	111	+	matters relating to FERC and the North American Electric Reliability Corporation (NERC)
	112	+	● Researched, analyzed and summarized NERC notices of penalty
	113	+	● Conducted due diligence analysis on purchases, sales, and other transactions involving various energy assets
	114	+	● Co-authored “The Future Is Now: Development of U.S. Renewable Energy Projects and the Regulatory and Market Drivers,”
	115	+	Bloomberg’s Sustainable Energy Law Report, Vol. 1, No. 2, July 2008
	116	+
	117	+	SUPERIOR COURT OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
	118	+	Law Clerk to Senior Judges Nan R. Shuker, Peter H. Wolf, Stephen F. Eilperin, and Leonard Braman and Associate Judge Kaye
	119	+	K. Christian (February 2005 – January 2006)
	120	+	● Researched, drafted and edited memorandums and opinions deciding trial matters and appeals from decisions issued by
	121	+	magistrate judges
	122	+
	123	+	EDISON ELECTRIC INSTITUTE, WASHINGTON, DC
	124	+	Law Clerk (November 2004 – February 2005)
	125	+	● Reviewed and analyzed FERC issuances and filings
	126	+	● Drafted monthly newsletters reviewing FERC actions and FERC filings by industry participants
	127	+	EDUCATION____________________________________________________________________________________
	128	+	TERI JANINE QUINN
	129	+
	130	+
	131	+	2
	132	+	HOWARD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW , Washington, DC
	133	+	Juris Doctorate
	134	+	Merit Fellows Scholarship
	135	+	Judicial Internship – Chambers of Judge Mary Gooden-Terrell
	136	+	Huver I. Brown Trial Advocacy Moot Court Team Advocate of the Year (Team Captain)
	137	+
	138	+	TEXAS SOUTHERN UNIVERSITY , Houston, TX
	139	+	Bachelor of Arts Degree in Journalism (emphasis on Public Relations and Advertising)
	140	+	Dean’s List
	141	+	Debate Team (Secretary)
	142	+	Houston Chronicle Outstanding National Football League Intern
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	144	+	BAR MEMBERSHIP______________________________________________________________________________
	145	+
	146	+	Admitted to practice in the District of Columbia
	147	+
	148	+	VOLUN T E E R W O R K_________________________________________________________________________
	149	+
	150	+	Bloomingdale Civic Association, President (2010-Current); District of Columbia Commission on Human Rights,
	151	+	Commissioner – Mayoral Appointee (2020-Current); Advisory Neighborhood Commission 5E, Chair; Task Force on the
	152	+	Prevention of Flooding in Bloomingdale and LeDroit Park – Mayoral Appointee; North Capitol Main Street, Vice President;
	153	+	Mid-City East Advisory Committee, Member; McMillan Advisory Group, Member; Election Protection Program, Washington
	154	+	Bar Association/Washington Lawyers Committee for Civil Rights Under Law, Volunteer; Huver I. Brown Trial Advocacy
	155	+	Moot Court Team, Volunteer Judge; and Everybody Wins, Reading Mentor
	156	+
	157	+
	158	+	Executive Office of the Mayor – Mayor’s Office of Talent and Appointments
	159	+	John A. Wilson Building \| 1350 Pennsylvania Avenue, Suite 600 \| Washington, DC 20004
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	164	+	Teri Janine Quinn
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7		-	A RESOLUTION
	166	+	Ms. Teri Janine Quinn is a practicing attorney in the District. Currently,
	167	+	she practices compliance law with a specific focus on anti-corruption,
	168	+	anti-bribery, and money laundering issues. She spent a significant part
	169	+	of her legal career practicing energy law at White & Case, LLP. As a
	170	+	community activist, she has been honored as a Woman of Excellence by
	171	+	the District of Columbia Commission for Women and by the DC
	172	+	Federation of Civic Associations, among other honors.
	173	+	Ms. Quinn is president of the Bloomingdale Civic Association
	174	+	(“BCA”), a position she has held for over thirteen consecutive years. As
	175	+	president of the BCA, she has successfully represented Bloomingdale
	176	+	before several District agencies including the Alcoholic Beverage and Cannabis Administration
	177	+	(“ABCA”). Likewise, she has assisted many Bloomingdale residents and businesses on issues
	178	+	related to ABCA.
	179	+	Ms. Quinn also served as Chair of Advisory Neighborhood Commission (“ANC”) 5E in 2015 and
	180	+	2016 and as Commissioner for Single Member District 5E06 for two consecutive terms. She was
	181	+	the first Commissioner to be reelected as Chair of ANC 5E. Ms. Quinn was an appointed member
	182	+	of the Mid- City East Advisory Committee and a member of the McMillan Advisory Group. She
	183	+	is also a former Vice President of North Capitol Main Street, Inc.
	184	+	Ms. Quinn was a Mayoral appointee on the Mayor’s Task Force on the Prevention of Flooding in
	185	+	the Bloomingdale Area (“Task Force”). On the Task Force she worked with the directors of nine
	186	+	agencies, the City Administrator and DC Water’s General Manager to determine the cause of the
	187	+	flooding and to propose short, mid- and long- term solutions. Ms. Quinn was a constant advocate
	188	+	on behalf of Bloomingdale residents. She is currently serving a second term as a Commissioner on
	189	+	the District of Columbia Commission on Human Rights.
	190	+	A Ward 5 resident, Ms. Quinn earned her Bachelor of Arts in Journalism from Texas Southern
	191	+	University and her Juris Doctor from Howard University. GOVERNMENT OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
	192	+	Executive Office of Mayor Muriel Bowser
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11		-	IN THE COUNCIL OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
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13		-	October 15, 2024
	194	+	Office of the General Counsel to the Mayor
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16		-	~~To confirm the appointment of Ms. Teri Janine Quinn to the Alcoholic Beverage and Cannabis~~
17		-	~~Board~~.
	197	+	______________________________________________________________________________
	198	+	The John A. Wilson Building • 1350 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW • Suite 300 • Washington, D.C. 20004 • Office (202) 724-7681
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19		-	RESOLVED, BY THE COUNCIL OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, That this
20		-	resolution may be cited as the “Alcoholic Beverage and Cannabis Board Teri Janine Quinn
21		-	Confirmation Resolution of 2024”.
	200	+	To: Tomas Talamante, Steve Walker
	201	+	From: Betsy Cavendish
	202	+	Date: April 18, 2024
	203	+	Subject: Legal sufficiency review of Resolutions nominating Ryan L. Jones and Teri
	204	+	Janine Quinn as members of the Alcoholic Beverage and Cannabis Board
	205	+	This is to Certify that this office has reviewed the above-referenced resolutions and
	206	+	found them to be legally unobjectionable. If you have any questions in this regard, please do not
	207	+	hesitate to call Erika Satterlee, Deputy General Counsel, Executive Office of the Mayor, at 202-
	208	+	724-1303, or me at 202-724-7681.
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23		-	Sec. 2. The Council of the District of Columbia confirms the appointment of:
24	210
25		-	Ms. Teri Janine Quinn
26		-	2nd Street, NW
27		-	Washington, DC 20001
28		-	(Ward 5 )
	211	+	______________________________
	212	+	Elizabeth A. (Betsy) Cavendish
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30		-	as a member of the Alcoholic Beverage and Cannabis Board, established by D.C. Official Code §
31		-	25-201, for the remainder of an unexpired term to end May 7, 2027.
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33		-	Sec. 3. The Council shall transmit a copy of this resolution, upon its adoption, to the
34		-	nominee and to the Office of the Mayor.
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36		-	Sec. 4. This resolution shall take effect immediately.