Beverly Braithwaite-Chan is a trained first-class teacher (Teachers’ Training College), a professional Social Worker and Development Practitioner (UG/ Dalhousie University, Canada, a CIDA Scholarship Program). Certified Family Life Educator (Andrews University, USA), Leadership Healthcare System Certificate (LLU, USA), Emotional Intelligent Leadership Training (Molina Institute of Applied Neuroscience University/LLU), Trained High Court Mediator (ADR) (USAID) and Appreciative Enquire Approach to Learning (USAID).
This multi-award recipient which includes a Woman of Distinction Award for her outstanding work in the area of Leadership and social intervention skills spent eighteen years working in the area of Sexual and Reproductive Health and Gender Equality at the Guyana Responsible Parenthood Association (Western Hemisphere Region) where for four years she represented that organization at the United Nations at the Conference on the Status of Women and served as a Committee Member of the UN Global Spotlight Initiative on Domestic Violence. She currently serves as CEO at the Davis Memorial Hospital.
Bev, as she is familiarly called is a mother, wife, grandmother, home maker and loves to read and travel.