Shayna Banfield

Shayna Banfield, MS, CHES, is the Program Manager at GreenLight Fund Baltimore and brings 15 years of experience in public health and non- profit management. Her work has focused on community health education, health policy, researching social determinants of health and advocating for equitable healthcare. Shayna has been the principal investigator and program administrator for a number of funded projects in Maryland, specifically in HIV/AIDS testing, cancer prevention programs and maternal mortality review.

Shayna earned her bachelor’s degree in biology from Morgan State University and a master’s degree in Community Health Education from Towson University. As a college student at Morgan State University, Shayna became a member of National Council of Negro Women MSU section. This is where her love for serving and educating the community blossomed and has been the focus of her career path ever since.