Cherilyn moved into real estate in 1996 from the healthcare profession and in the last 7 years has successfully filled roles as Branch and Compliance Manager. Her greatest passion is teaching and guiding new salespeople into the industry under her wing, as she's served at every level of real estate administration and carries a rarely found depth of industry knowledge and compliance. Her many salespeople over the years are the fortunate beneficiaries of her insight, skills and expertise across a diversity of real estate sectors.

Employed in senior roles under other brands prior to joining Ray White Hawke's Bay, Cherilyn has a Diploma in Real Estate Business Studies, and was admitted as an associate member of the Real Estate Institute of New Zealand (REINZ) on the 1st of April 2005. She brings an enormous wealth of real estate experience and professionalism to her current position. 20 years of her successful real estate career was as a salesperson listing and selling residential, lifestyle and rural properties along with boutique businesses, in the Wairarapa and central Auckland.

Cherilyn's outstanding reputation, local knowledge and enduring track record was largely owed to the high level of service and experience she delivered to her clients. Always striving to achieve 10/10 from her clients, her compassionate, empathetic approach has influenced her intimate understanding of the pressures faced by buyers and sellers alike. She can be relied upon to pay careful attention to detail, securing the best outcome possible and it's these defining strengths that play a vital role in Cherilyn's excellent reputation, ongoing repeat business and countless client referrals.

Cherilyn has two grown children; Bjorn who lives in London and daughter Natasha, who lives in Auckland and she also a grandmother to 4 much-adored grandchildren. She has a host of other interests; dividing her time between walking, ballroom dancing, tennis, bowling and travel.