ABOUT OUR FOUNDER
Cheryl Lindsay is the Founder of Red H.E.A.R.R.T (Help Educate & Reduce Risk Today) Initiative which advocates Heart Health in children, teens and women. Cheryl strongly believes that knowledge is power. And, with education and awareness of the issues, you are empowered to make informed decisions and get moving towards a heart healthy lifestyle for yourself which then lends you to get moving to help others. Red H.E.A.R.R.T was created to help the community by saving the lives of others through education and resources. Over the last five years, the heart health initiatives have included education & programs on Heart Health, Fitness, Childhood Obesity and overall Nutrition.
Cheryl holds a Masters of Business Administration from Columbus University and a Bachelor of Arts Degree with a concentration in Human Resources from NC State University. Cheryl has furthered her education as a Certified Human Resources Project Mgmt. (HRPM), a Certified Diversity Executive (CDE) and most recently a SHRM’s People Analytics Specialty Certification. She is the daughter of the late Gail W. Lindsay and James Lindsay Jr., and the proud mother of two boys, Brandon and Bryson Christmas.
Active Professional Memberships and Affiliations
Member, Board of Directors, ABC NC Child Development
Member, Board of Directors, Bethesda Center
Member, Board of Directors, Creative Center of North Carolina (CCNC)
Member, Board of Trustees, The Arts Council of Winston-Salem & Forsyth County
Member, Board of Visitors, Salem College
Member, Board of Directors, National Sports Media Association
Member, Founder and Visionaire, Red H.E.A.R.R.T.
Member, President, Board of Directors, Matt Murphy Motorsports
Member, National Association of Professional Women
Member, Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc.
Member, Board of Directors, Union Community Development Corporation
Member, SHRM (Society For Human Resources Management)
Member, WS-SHRM
Member, Society For Diversity