Cheryl Cadzow was elected to the Doyon, Limited board of directors in March 2020 and was elected to serve on the Doyon Foundation board of directors in 2024.

She is retired and previously served as a classroom teacher for the Fairbanks North Star Borough. Cadzow previously served as a board member for the Fairbanks Native Association, as the chief and second chief of the Native Village of Fort Yukon, as a member of the Council of Athabascan Tribal Governments, as a council member for the City of Fort Yukon, as treasurer for Fort Yukon Dog Mushers, and as a board member for Gwitchyaa Zhee Corporation. Cadzow owned a small business in Fort Yukon for 13 years. She has a bachelor’s degree in elementary education and a master’s degree in cross-cultural education. Cadzow holds an Alaska Type B administrative certificate with a principal endorsement. She is a seasonal timekeeper for the Alaska Department of Natural Resources Division of Forestry.