Participant Biographies

Sue Mi Terry

Sue Mi Terry

Director of the Hyundai Motor-Korea Foundation Center for Korean History and Public Policy, Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars
Session 4 - "The Korean Peninsula and North Korea"

Dr. Sue Mi Terry is Director of the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars’ Hyundai Motor-Korea Foundation Center for Korean History and Public Policy. Prior to joining the Wilson Center, Dr. Terry was a Senior Fellow with the Korea Chair at the Center for Strategic and International Studies and a Senior Research Scholar at Columbia University’s Weatherhead East Asian Institute. During her career in government, she served as a Senior Analyst on Korean issues at the Central Intelligence Agency, the Director for Korea, Japan, and Oceanic Affairs at the National Security Council under both Presidents George W. Bush and Barack Obama, and the Deputy National Intelligence Officer for East Asia at the National Intelligence Council. She holds a Ph.D. and a Master of Arts in International Relations from the Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy at Tufts University and a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science from New York University.