Meet the Team

Cheryl is the Director of Public Safety and Chief of Police at WPI, responsible for management and operation of the WPI Police department, the oversight of the university’s Access Control System, and the Student EMS and Transportation services. Chief Martunas has 30 years of law enforcement experience, including 26 years in a campus setting. She spent 12 years of her career as an officer and sergeant with the WPI Police department prior to becoming the Director of Public Safety and Chief of Police at both Quinsigamond Community College and Dean College, returning to WPI in 2006. She holds a bachelor’s degree in Criminal Justice from Anna Maria College, is a full-time graduate of the MCJTC Municipal Police Academy, and attended and graduated from the Command Officers Training School at Babson College.  Visit the WPI Police site to learn more...