Beverly White is the Mayor of Lewisburg and a lifelong resident of Greenbrier County. 

Her election as mayor in 2019 marked a historic moment, as she was the first Black Mayor in the City of Lewisburg. This underlined the city's progress towards inclusivity, which, along with many other initiatives, was highlighted by its recognition as West Virginia's most inclusive city by WV Living in 2021. 

Before taking over as Mayor, she served on the city council for 16 years, becoming the first black woman to do so. 

Mayor White's journey from council member to mayor showcases her belief in collective action. It also highlights the importance of leadership and the power of dreaming big to create an inclusive, vibrant community.