Cheryl began her service on the Board as a student representative, representing the UNE PA Program Class of 2002 and has remained on the Board since that time, currently in the position of Vice President. She served DEAPA as a representative to the AAPA House of Delegates for two two-year terms. Cheryl is the 2006 recipient of the Robert J. Lapham Outstanding Service award and continues to serve on the CME Committee. She currently practices in orthopedic surgery in Portland. Cheryl and her husband live in Freeport with their two golden retrievers. She enjoys mentoring prospective PA students, allowing them to shadow her and learn about the PA profession. She also is a preceptor for the UNE PA Program. In her spare time, Cheryl enjoys golf, gardening, reading, taking the dogs to run at the beach, and just being outdoors.