Kenyatta S. Beverly is Labor and Employment Counsel for The Davey Tree Expert Company, one of the largest employee-owned companies in the U.S. In her role, Kenyatta provides the company with strategic legal counsel and support throughout the U.S. and Canada.
Kenyatta has practiced law for over a decade, serving as the Director of Labor Relations for Acero Charter Schools, Inc.; as Labor Relations Counsel and an Administrative Law Judge for the State of Illinois; and as an associate attorney in boutique and large law firms.
Kenyatta is a Past President of the Black Women Lawyers’ Association of Greater Chicago, Inc., and a Scholarship Fund Board Member. On multiple occasions, BWLA and other organizations have recognized Kenyatta for her leadership, dedication to mentorship, and consistent service to the community.
Kenyatta is from East St. Louis, Illinois. She earned her B.A. from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign and her J.D. from the University of Wisconsin Law School. Kenyatta is a proud member of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. She loves fishing, enjoys weightlifting, has a green thumb, eats way too many Sour Patch Kids, and is guaranteed to burn food when attempting to bake.