Cheryl Smith joined ICANN's legal department as Manager, Contracts and Records in February 2009. Cheryl has assumed responsibilities to establish and administer ICANN's central records and contract tracking databases.

Cheryl joined ICANN in August 2006 as Accounting Manager in the Finance Department. Cheryl holds a BS in Management from Pepperdine University. In the evenings and weekends, Cheryl is pursuing her JD at Southwestern University School of Law, candidate 2011.