Sherry Bushman

Sherry Bushman

SHERRY BUSHMAN
Green River City Council Ward I

Listen to our candidate interview below:


Tell us a bit about yourself…

I have a Master’s Degree in Business Administration and a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration from the University of Phoenix.

In addition, a certificate in Business Computer Programming and a certified Six Sigma Black Belt/Project Manager.

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I have worked in the public and private sectors as a corporate manager in the staffing industry.

I have been an Operational Accounting Manager, Vendor Manager, Senior Manager of Credit / Business Finance Operations, and Senior Manager of Accounting.

I am happily married to Greg for nearly 24 years. We had a foster son at the age of 14 years old for only 1 year.

We stayed in touch over the years and we recently brought him to Green River, WY. I am a proud foster mom to say that he is officially a Marine as of September 14, 2018.

Hobbies: Running, softball, biking, and camping.


What makes you the best choice for Green River City Council Ward I?

I am always involved in the community, always volunteering, and active in City events and fundraisers.

I have served on various board of directors for over 15 years. I have been in a Senior Management role for over 10 years. I have the leadership and managerial skills, to be value add, and continue with the city’s vision and goals.

Thus, providing a well-rounded business aptitude that will compliment among our city council members.

• I believe in fiscal responsibility and ethical decisions that will secure our economic vitality

• I believe in fostering mutual cooperation between our local community organizations

• I believe in having an open communication with city staff and our community

• I want to ensure the quality of life continues for our next generation

Green River Community Activities

Vice-Chair, Green River URA/Main Street Agency
2nd Vice-President American Legion Auxiliary, Tom Whitmore Post 28
Director, 2018 & 2017 Veterans Freedom Run Fundraiser 10k, 5k, and 1 mile
Sub-Committee Art Mural Project
Volunteer Color and Honor Guard
Volunteer Flaming Gorge Event
Volunteer Green River Citywide Clean up
Volunteer She-Ro Wyoming Retreat Event
Volunteer Sweetwater County Fair
Volunteer over 25 hours each month to various meetings and events
Overall, my educational background and my community involvement provides my commitment to Green River.


What do you hope to accomplish in your first year as Ward I councilman?

I like to accomplish in my first year is my ability to continue as the liaison with the URA/Main Street Agency and city council.

The revitalization of downtown and economic development are essential to continue with the plan we started earlier part of 2018.

Secondly, to continue and enhance the city’s communication and creating online access to user friendly forms that are streamlined for the city and the community.

Lastly, to continue and have a long-term partnership among our local businesses, non-profits, governments, and other entities in order to work together for a common goal.

Green River’s quality of life is of the utmost importance now and for the next generation.


How can voters get in touch with you?

Email: friendsofsherrybushman@gmail.com
Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/Friends-of-Sherry-Bushman-Green-River-Ward-1-164179614238964/