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Brenda 来自 Shakarian 家族，该家族是 1900 年代种族灭绝之前逃离亚美尼亚的家族之一。这家人定居在南加州，并在农业上非常成功。曾经，他们拥有世界上最大的私营乳制品厂之一。
Brenda 的祖父 Demos Shakarian 创立了全球非营利组织 FGBMFI。通过这个组织，来自世界各地的商业人士改变了他们的生活。
布伦达在南加州长大并接受教育。她始终为人着想，在接受教育期间，她开始在受虐妇女收容所做志愿者。她被邀请为妇女提供咨询，并与处于危机中的家庭一起工作。
大学毕业后，布伦达成为一名高级时装模特。通过她的模特工作，她能够自筹资金成立一家服装公司。她设计并创造了一个名为“Shakarian”的服装系列。该系列在美国各地的高端商店出售，例如诺德斯特龙和拉斯维加斯希尔顿酒店，仅举几例。希尔顿酒店表示，Brenda 的系列“Shakarian 是他们店里所有设计师中售罄速度最快的”。 Brenda 还应好莱坞许多知名人士的要求创作了独一无二的定制作品。
在布伦达的一生中，她一直致力于为有需要的人提供解决方案。她为妇女和儿童建立了自己的基金会，名为“行动中的爱”。通过这个组织，布伦达与包括地方政府在内的许多实体合作，提供就业、奖学金、食品、医药、文学和体育训练。
凭借她在国际关系方面的经验，她受聘将她的专业知识带到非营利组织 FGBMFI。她担任了多年的国际关系主管。她走遍了几十个国家，并与来自世界各地的政要一起工作。
布伦达随后创作并担任了一部她称之为“无国界”的电视节目的执行制片人。该节目讲述了来自世界各地的人们通过他们的信仰克服了不可能的情况的非凡个人故事。该节目在美国、拉丁美洲和欧洲都可以看到。布伦达多年来一直担任 FGBMFI 女士国际主席. 她还为该组织开设了青年分会。目前，她正在从事一些令人兴奋的新项目。
Brenda’s Grandfather, Demos Shakarian, founded FGBMFI, a global nonprofit. Through this organization people from around the world have transformed their lives for the better. Although multitudes of people have said both privately and publicly that she carries the anointing of her grandfather; she is humbled by this. Brenda believes that we are to serve and not be served.
Brenda grew up and was educated in Southern California. She always had a heart for people and during her education, she began to volunteer at battered women’s shelters. She was invited to counsel the women and work with families in crisis.
After college, Brenda went on to be a high fashion model. Through her work in modeling, she was able to self-fund a clothing company. She designed and created a clothing line called “Shakarian.” The line was sold throughout the United States in high-end stores such as Nordstrom and the Las Vegas Hilton Hotel just to name a few. The Hilton Hotel stated that Brenda’s line, “Shakarian was the fastest sellout of any designer ever carried at their store.” Brenda also created one-of-a-kind custom pieces by request for many notable people in Hollywood.
Throughout Brenda’s life, she has worked to help create solutions for people in need. She established her own foundation for families in crisis called, “Love in Action.” Through this organization, Brenda partnered with many entities including local governments providing jobs, scholarships, food, medicine, race relations, and sports training. Through these community programs, Brenda leveraged her relationships with influential business people, business owners, and community leaders along with world-class athletes and celebrities.
In South Central Los Angeles, Brenda was working with the ‘bloods’ and the ‘crips’ working to create better options for them. The city soon recognized the level of risk she was taking and appointed a gang mediator to assist her and her efforts in her community programs.
With her experience in International Relations, she was hired to bring her expertise to the non-profit organization FGBMFI. She served as the Executive of International Relations for many years. She traveled to dozens of nations and worked with dignitaries from around the World. She also worked with Ambassadors, Mayors, City Officials, Councilmen, Secretaries of States, and Presidents of Nations.
Brenda created and was the Executive Producer for a television show that she called "No Borders.” The show featured the extraordinary personal stories of people from around the world who had overcome impossible situations through their faith. The show was seen throughout the United States, Latin America, and Europe. Brenda served as FGBMFI, President of Ladies for many years. She also started the youth chapters for the organization and grew the women’s chapters throughout the world. She continues to speak globally bringing a message of hope and healing. She has seen many miracles, healings, signs, and wonders in her meetings.
Family is incredibly important to Brenda. She is the mother of two beautiful children, Brianna and Blakeland.
