In The Spotlight: Brittany Evans

Published on: April 21, 2020

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It takes a team of very skilled individuals to support this important program. As we progress forward with our critical work, we want to take a moment and highlight some of our key individuals. Today, we get to know Brittany Evans a little bit better:

Where did you grow up?
In the small town of Manning, SC.
What is your role within Georgia Memory Net?
Engagement Manager.
How long have you been a part of Georgia Memory Net?
Since December 2017.
What is your favorite thing about working with Georgia Memory Net?
I love the teamwork and everyone’s passion to help the vulnerable population.
What inspired you to go into this field and join Georgia Memory Net?
My Grandmother has dementia, so this is personal. I am passionate about increasing health access.
If you could do any other job, what would it be?
I would be a runway model.
Do you have any pets?
0.
What is your hidden talent?
I can play the alto saxophone.
What is your favorite movie and why?
Love and Basketball. Basketball is my favorite sport and I love romantic-drama movies.
If you were a crayon, what color would you be?
Blue is my favorite color. Blue represents depth, wisdom and peace.
This has been a crazy few weeks, any advice for staying happy and healthy while sheltering in place?
I recommend joining Beach Body on Demand. I am working out twice a day and already lost 4lbs.

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