Beverly Ann Blersch Phillips

Background

Phillips, Beverly Ann Blersch was born on June 19, 1928 in Cleveland. Daughter of Roy Edwin and Florence Valeria (Otto) Blersch.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Northwestern University, 1950; postgraduate, University of Chicago, 1954-1956.

Career

Assistant secretary-treasurer, American Society for Public Administration, Chicago, 1950-1956; administrative assistant to county manager, Metropolitan Dade County, Miami, Florida, 1957-1964; executive director, Young Women’s Christian Association of Greater Miami and Dade County, Inc., since 1976. Advisory board member Training and Employment Council South Florida, since 1983, Public Health Trust Jackson Memorial Hospital, 1973-1988.

Achievements

• Beverly Ann Blersch Phillips has been listed as a noteworthy association executive by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Commissioner Metro-Dade County, 1972-1988. Member League of Women Voters (Metro Dade County president 1968-1970), National Association Young Women’s Christian Association Executives.

Interests

• Avocation: art history.

Connections

Married Robert T. Phillips, May 1, 1956 (divorced June 1976). Children: Robert Jeffrey, Jennifer Phillips Lanzillo.

Father:

Roy Edwin Blersch

Mother:

Florence Valeria (Otto) Blersch

Spouse:

Robert T. Phillips

child:

Robert Jeffrey Phillips

child:

Jennifer Phillips Lanzillo Phillips