Sally Terrace
Executive Vice President, Chief Legal Officer and General CounselBJC Health System
Sally is responsible for legal services, risk management, insurance, claims and litigation, corporate compliance, privacy and internal audit for BJC Health System - an integrated academic health system operating in two distinct regions – the East Region, which serves the St. Louis area and southern Illinois, and operates as BJC HealthCare; and the West Region, which serves the Kansas City area and eastern Kansas, and operates as Saint Luke’s Health System.
Sally formerly served as senior vice president and general counsel for BJC HealthCare. She joined BJC HealthCare in 1999, and served as vice president of compliance before becoming deputy general counsel in 2016. Sally leads a team of attorneys, compliance and other professionals with responsibilities including corporate governance and general corporate issues, hospital operations issues, litigation management, real estate, graduate medical education, treasury, tax, financial assistance, clinical trials and other research, billing and regulatory matters.
Before joining BJC HealthCare, Sally was deputy general counsel for Washington University and in-house counsel for the Jewish Hospital of St. Louis. She also served as general counsel of the American College of Surgeons.
Sally holds both a Juris Doctor and a Master of Public Health from the University of Missouri-Columbia. She serves as the executive sponsor of BJC’s Women’s Connection Group and serves on the FM Global Advisory Board and the MLA Board of Directors.