Cheryl A. Bascomb ’82 P’12, Vice President for Alumni Relations

Cheryl BascombCheryl Bascomb ’82 P’12 was appointed Vice President for Alumni Relations in 2018, and leads Dartmouth’s worldwide efforts in alumni engagement.

Bascomb has more than 30 years of experience in marketing and business development, having most recently served as director of marketing and business development for Portland, Maine-based BerryDunn, northern New England’s largest independent public accounting and consulting firm. Prior to joining BerryDunn in 2001, Bascomb worked in marketing and leadership roles with Gofish.com, Unum Life Insurance, and L.L. Bean.

Outside of her professional career Bascomb has a record of nonprofit board leadership and volunteer service both in her community and at Dartmouth. Among her many Dartmouth volunteer roles, she has served as vice president of the Association of Alumni, president of the Dartmouth Club of Maine, alumni councilor, alumni admissions interviewer, and Dartmouth College Fund volunteer.

Bascomb earned her psychology degree at Dartmouth and was an Agnes Kurtz Award winner in women’s rugby, captain of the track and cross country teams, and a member of Kappa Kappa Gamma.

The vice president for alumni relations provides strategic vision and direction for alumni communications, engagement, programming, and volunteer leadership in service to the College and its global alumni network of more than 81,000 alumni.