Sheryl Nemec

Sheryl Nemec is the owner of Powerhouse Swag, a company specializing in promotional products and swag, located in Austin, TX. She has 13 years of experience in the field, having started the business as a side hustle after identifying a need for such services while working in oil and gas. Nemec handles all aspects of running her small company, including order fulfillment through trusted suppliers, networking, and community involvement. She is a long-standing member of the Advertising Specialty Institute (ASI) for 13 years, where she participates in ongoing training classes, conferences, and educational programs. She is also a member of Business Networking International (BNI) for 3-5 years, the local chamber, and local ladies' organizations through churches such as Faith and Fellowship. Last year, Nemec received the Relationship Builder Award and the award for the most continuing education units (CEUs) from BNI. In addition to her professional work, she volunteers and donates to CC4C, Cheyenne's Champions for Children, a local nonprofit. Nemec attributes her success to passion for her work, persistence through obstacles, and maintaining sincerity and integrity. She values honesty, trust, respect, and operating her business with strong Christian faith-based principles.