Beverly Cowart

Beverly Cowart is a seasoned human resources professional with extensive experience in various HR functions, currently serving as Vice President of Human Resources at S.C. Ports Authority since July 2019. Prior to this role, Beverly held positions including Director of HR at S.C. State Ports Authority and Global Learning and Organizational Development Manager at Ingevity, where responsibilities encompassed performance management and employee development. Beverly's earlier career includes roles at MeadWestvaco Specialty Chemical, Cowart Consulting, Robert Bosch, ADCOR, and Charleston Naval Shipyard, focusing on organizational development and efficiency in industrial engineering. Beverly holds a Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering from Auburn University, an MBA with an emphasis in HR from Charleston Southern University, and other relevant qualifications.