Before joining Edison, Stecz served as President Consumer Healthcare, Americas, for Pharmacia, a $14 billion healthcare company with products that included Celebrex and Nicorette. During his tenure at Pharmacia, Terry played a key role in establishing the division as one of the fastest growing in operating profits and revenue in its industry. Prior to Pharmacia, Stecz spent more than 19 years at American Home Products, a $16 billion pharmaceutical enterprise where he rose rapidly through the ranks. By 1990, Stecz was President of A.H. Robins and by 1994, President of Whitehall Robins, a $1.4 billion division of AHP that produces market leaders Advil and Centrum. Stecz also served as President of Alberto Culver USA, Inc. (consumer products).

Stecz graduated from Xavier University (Ohio) in 1977 and received a Masters of Science in Jurisprudence, with a concentration in health and intellectual property law from Seton Hall University’s School of Law in 2004.

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