Kiesha Cheatham serves as Board Secretary for Cayenne Wellness Center and brings more than two decades of leadership experience spanning organizational management, human resources, employee and labor relations, project management, operations, strategic communication, and public service.
Throughout her career, Kiesha has led diverse teams, developed employees and emerging leaders, managed complex projects and organizational initiatives, and helped strengthen workplace practices and operational processes. Her experience includes workforce management, recruitment, employee engagement, performance management, policy development, labor-management relations, conflict resolution, and organizational planning.
Known for her ability to bring structure, accountability, and thoughtful leadership to complex situations, Kiesha combines strong people leadership with a practical understanding of organizational needs. Her professional background across corporate, public-sector, nonprofit, and community-focused environments has strengthened her ability to work collaboratively, communicate effectively, solve problems, and guide initiatives from planning through execution.
Kiesha holds a Master of Arts in Business Management from the University of Redlands and a Bachelor of Science in Communications, with an emphasis in Public Relations and a minor in English, from California State University, Dominguez Hills.
As Board Secretary, she is committed to supporting strong governance, organizational effectiveness, and the continued advancement of Cayenne Wellness Center’s mission.
