Beverly has more than 25 years of experience providing strategic communications counsel to several well-recognized non-profit and consumer brands.  She is recognized for guiding organizations to a deeper understanding of who they are and helping them emotionally connect to their audiences. Beverly has developed campaigns that drive awareness and influence behaviors through stakeholder engagement, media relations, community outreach, and multicultural marketing. 

As Senior Vice President at Porter Novelli, a global public relations firm, she lead strategic communications programs for McDonald’s Operators’ Association of Southern California and Ronald McDonald House Charities of Southern California for more than 20 years.  She also developed and implemented public relations campaigns for Alvin Ailey Dance Theater, Baskin Robbins, Disneyland Parks, Procter & Gamble, and Wells Fargo Home Mortgage.

Beverly is excited to take on this role and use the power of storytelling to generate support for and ilustrate the impact YWCA of Greater Los Angeles has in improving the lives of women and their families.