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Cheryl Lynn Altinkemer, American Director. Recipient Alan C. Rankin Outstanding Female Student award Indiana State University, 1975; named Volunteer of Year Greater Lafayette, 1997.

Background

Altinkemer, Cheryl Lynn was born on December 25, 1952 in Anderson, Indiana, United States. Daughter of Robert Lewis and Florabelle Painter.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Textiles and Clothing, Indiana State University, 1975; Master of Science in Ext. Education, Purdue University, 1981.

Career

Ext. youth agent, Purdue University, Cooperative Ext., Lafayette, Indiana, 1975-1984; director development School Consumer & Family Sciences, Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana, since 1988; public affairs assistant, Caterpillar Inc., Lafayette, Indiana, 1984-1988. Speaker Advancement for Family, Consumer Science, 1990-1997. Volunteer consultant Bosphorus U., Istanbul, Turkey, 1994.

Achievements

  • Cheryl Lynn Altinkemer has been listed as a noteworthy Director by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member election campaign Margaret Hand for Judge, Lafayette, 1984. Board directors Young Women’s Christian Association, since 1978. Member National Society Fund Raising Executive (board directors Indiana chapter since 1996, vice president 1997, speaker 1995-1997), Women's Philanthropy Institute (national board directors 1995-1997, speaker 1994-1997), American Association Consumer and Family Sciences (committee chair since 1996), Advancement for CFS (national chair 1990-1997), Council Support and Advancement Education.

Interests

  • Avocations: golf, skiing, traveling, family.

Connections

Married Kemal Altinkemer, May, 2, 1993.

Father:
Robert Lewis Painter

Mother:
Florabelle Painter

Spouse:
Kemal Altinkemer