Cheryl was a founding board member of Melton in the West Valley (Los Angeles) where she helped establish a thriving local franchise. A graduate of the Wexner Heritage Program, she has pursued lifelong Jewish learning through Mussar, Torah study, and numerous study groups. Cheryl has been deeply engaged in Jewish communal life, including significant involvement with the Los Angeles Jewish Federation, where she recruited members, raised funds, and is recognized as a Lion of Judah. She began her leadership journey in USY and has continued her dedication to strengthening Jewish identity and community throughout her life. Cheryl lives in Calabasas, CA, and enjoys hiking, cooking, architecture, jewelry design, and modern art. She is the proud mother of three adult sons.