[3] She founded Barita Investments Limited in 1977, which was the oldest stock brokerage firm in Jamaica by the time she retired in 2021.
In 1962, while working as a secretary for the local branch of Canadian stock trading firm Annett & Company, she responded to a solicitation for new traders.
[7] The company required all new traders to spend six months as trainees at the head office in Canada, and she saw that male candidates did not want to "go back to school".
During her tenure, she led the establishment of the Jamaica Central Securities Depository Limited (JCSD) in 1998 and the development of electronic trading in 2000.
[2] In 2000 she received the Order of Distinction, Commander Class from the Government of Jamaica for her contributions to the country's financial industry.
She also received an honorary doctorate in educational leadership from Mico University College for her contribution to early childhood development.