Cheryl Yawman

Business Development Director
Rochester, NY

Cheryl Yawman is a Business Development Director with Insero Talent Solutions. With more than 30 years of experience, she partners with C-suite executives to source top talent across accounting/finance, HR, and nonprofit leadership.

Cheryl specializes in talent acquisition and business development, working closely with clients to identify and secure the best candidates in the marketplace. Her approach goes beyond the hire itself, ensuring each client experiences a professional, prioritized, and efficient search process from start to finish.

As a trusted partner to the organizations she serves, Cheryl is committed to delivering a stellar experience for clients and candidates alike, helping teams build the talent foundation they need to succeed.

Education
St. John Fisher University, Bachelor of Science in Accounting

Certifications
Certified Public Accountant – New York, inactive license
New York State Life, Accident, and Health Licenses

Professional Organizations
New York State Society of CPAs

Board/Community Involvement
St. John Fisher University: Accounting Advisory Board Member, Accounting Awards Banquet Committee, Accounting Alumni Mentoring Program Coordinator
Financial Executives International (FEI), Membership Committee
Rochester Hearing & Speech Center (RHSC), Gala Event Committee
Small Business Council of Rochester, Business Person of the Year Committee Member
Al Sigl Community of Agencies, Governance Committee

Awards
St. John Fisher University, School of Business Dean’s Alumni Medal
St. John Fisher University, Accounting Alumnus of the Year Award
Sojourner Home, Pillar of Strength Award
Athena Award Finalist
Forty Under 40 Award, Rochester Business Journal

Personal Side
Cheryl enjoys watching the Yankees and Bills, reading, scrapbooking, bowling, attending her husband and daughter’s band gigs, and watching her other daughter coach college basketball.