Stephanie was born in Kingston Jamaica August 17th, sharing her birthday with Jamaica's first National Hero and a leader against oppression, Marcus Mossiah Garvey. She was educated in Jamaica for her primary and secondary years. Her studies carried her to London, England where she successfully completed her A'Levels in Social Studies and Psychology. Stephanie furthered her studies in Psychology, at The University of Western Ontario, Canada at the age of 21. She attained her Bachelor's of Arts Degree as an Honour Roll Student. During her three years in Canada, she volunteered at a local school for challenged children. There she developed her knowledge in early childhood education and a compassion for children with special needs.

After completeing her studies, Stephanie returned home to Jamaica and immersed herself in the family business of music and entertainment. For the next three years she dedicated her time as the Managing Director of the Bob Marley Foundation, Bob Marley Museum, Tuff Gong International, Tuff Gong Recording, URGE and the Rita Marley Foundation.

She currently resides in Nassau, Bahamas where she is overseeing the construction and development of the Family's first resort project, Marley Resort & Spa, www.marleyresort.com. She is also instrumental in forming the concert promotional entity, Tuff Gong Productions. In March 2004 Stephanie and her team staged the first annual Reggae All-Star Concert in Nassau.

As a mother of four energetic boys, Stephanie continues to prove that a solid spiritual upbringing enhanced with traditional morals and values is the foundation for being exemplary role model. A Leo like her mom, Stephanie is undoubtedly a humanitarian.