After ten years, Cheryl moved to Memphis and took on multiple roles with New Leaders, Inc. that included training school principals and leading leadership effectiveness work with legacy Memphis City Schools. She transitioned to the roles of Senior Consultant/Managing Director with Insight Education Group where she helped with teacher and leadership effectiveness projects with the Tennessee Department of Education, Syracuse City Schools, Baltimore Public Schools, Shelby County Schools and UNO Charter Network in Chicago to name a few. Since 2015, Cheryl has been helping organizations with program planning and implementation, meeting and session facilitation and organizational development.

Coplexity has been engaged in projects such as creating an expansion strategy for in-school and community fellows program, facilitating implementation of culturally relevant practices at an elementary school, and assisting with HR screening and selection, among other things. Overall, the work is driven by helping organizations create systemic change, resolve conflict, help teams work more efficiently and move projects from strategy to action. Cheryl has a BS in Secondary Education from Alabama A&M University, a M.Ed. from Delta State University and is certified in the field of Human Systems Dynamics.