Cheryl Heller is an American business strategist and designer. She is the Founding Chair of the first Master of Fine Arts program in Design for Social Innovation at the School of Visual Arts in New York City, founder of the design lab CommonWise and winner of the AIGA Medal for her contribution to the field of design. Heller is a Rockefeller Bellagio Fellow.
She is the author of the Intergalactic Design Guide: Harnessing the Creative Potential of Social Design.