Mitzie is a Human Resources Leader who specializes in leadership development, female empowerment and giving back to the community.
Mitzie is a resilient, fierce leader with a passion and great interest in leadership, Good governance and advancing women and children. Mitzie is a respected voice for equality through empowerment, education and social justice for all.
A passionate advocate for women, motivated by a lifelong commitment to the progressive movement in politics. Her mission is to help women and girls access their individual influence and use it to define personal and professional attainment on their own terms.
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A veteran business owner, mentor, motivational speaker, lecturer, small business incubator, international buyer, and life coach. Mitzie Turnquest is torn from potent Bahamian Fabric and reigns from the nation's city, Nassau, The Bahamas. Moved to fulfill her intended purpose in the building of a strong formation of women globally using the skills she has harnessed through her gold-studded 12-year career as the Director of VIP Services; at The Atlantis Paradise Island Bahamas, coupled with her Master's Degree in Human Resources Management and a Bachelors in Business Management. Presently, Mitzie holds the position of Sr. Director Of the International School of Business.
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Her story bears her tears in overcoming many seemingly impossible life challenges of homelessness, the death of 2 sisters and her father, and financial collapse, all of which bridged the path to poor self-esteem. She could have remained broken but instead used each experience to shape the novel she is today.