2024 Rising Star Honoree

Principal/Founder, TML Communications

Teresa M. Lundy is the Principal and Founder of TML Communications, the award-winning strategic public relations, crisis communications, media ad-buying and community engagement firm that produces results. 

The firm has served clients nationwide including DoorDash, the Office of the Sheriff of Philadelphia, Zipcar, Lyft, Temple University, and the Laborers’ International Union of North America Local Union 57. 

Under Teresa’s leadership, the firm has a focus on community outreach and has partnered with clients to deliver free food to more than 20,000 families. In addition, the firm purchased dinner for Chestnut Hill Hospital healthcare workers during the COVID-19 pandemic. 

Teresa was named 2023 City & State Power of Diversity: Women 100, one of Philadelphia’s Power Women for 2021 by Metro Philadelphia and named 40 Under Forty in Al Día News. 

TML Communications received recognition in the Congressional Record for the 117th Congress. In addition, the firm received the Inspiring Excellence Award from the Greater Philadelphia Chamber of Commerce in October 2020. 

Teresa has made significant contributions to the public relations industry by serving on the Board of Governors / Directors of the Share Food Program, Philly Ad Club, Philadelphia Academies, INC., NAACP – Philadelphia Chapter, Director-At-Large for Temple University’s Klein College of Media and Communications, and the Greater Philadelphia Chamber of Commerce.