Meet the Editor

Meet B e v v Beirl, Editor-In-Chief

B e v v Beirl, Editor-In-Chief , is an energetic catalyst who has successfully woven the Tampa Bay Area together through service projects. Her strong dedication to self-development has rewarded her with respect from some of the most influential residents in the Bay Area and across the country.

A proud Ohio State Buckeye, her degrees in education/psychology led her to her soapbox to promote success visioning and self-development.

In the late 80’s B e v v recognized a need for hospitals to enter the wellness arena. She proposed, obtained the funding and acted as the coordinator for Morton Plant Hospital’s wellness program that has gone on to be one of the largest in the Tampa Bay Area.

After earning a martial arts black belt, she went on to form a non-profit personal safety program, SAGE, Inc. SAGE was awarded a three-year grant from the Department of Health for rape prevention. During those three years B e v v and her trainers empowered over 10,000 women in the Bay Area with the Be Your Own Bodyguard program.

Once again B e v v recognized a serious need; to raise the awareness of domestic violence and though her unwavering dedication and commitment brought the Bay together in the Friend Across the Bay fundraising event.

B e v v has served on the Board of Directors for PACE Center for Girls, a Florida non-profit. She is currently a member of the Believing in Girls Foundation of PACE.

As an expert in self-development and with a keen awareness for human potential, B e v v has been featured on television, radio and print media many times. She has authored several regular media columns in newspapers, public magazines and corporate trade magazines.

B e v v and her husband, Brian, of 20 years, have resided in the Tampa Bay Area for over 30 years. Although their home is in Pinellas County, their 18-year-old daughter attends high school in Tampa. With a presence on both sides of the Bay, B e v v is proud to call the entire Bay Area her home.

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