How she shines: Jacqueline is an inspiring woman whose influence in the cleaning industry is reflected in the business she has built and the people she has impacted through Stewandy. Through Stewandy, Jackie has created a workplace grounded in integrity, respect, teamwork, and quality service. She has built strong relationships with employees and clients by being approachable, dependable, and committed to doing things the right way.
Jackie supports sustainability by encouraging responsible cleaning practices that consider the health and safety of employees, clients, and the environment. Her commitment to community extends beyond business. She believes in giving back, supporting others, and using her experience and resources to create a positive impact. Through teamwork and development, Jackie provides opportunities for employees to learn, grow, and feel valued. She understands that investing in people strengthens both her organization and the broader cleaning profession. What makes Jackie particularly influential, however, is the lasting impact of her work. She has created opportunities for people, built trusted client relationships, and contributed to a culture where service and people come first. Her journey demonstrates how a cleaning business can become a platform for empowering employees, serving clients with purpose, and making a meaningful difference in the community.
Years in the industry: 15 years
Job responsibilities: Jacqueline sets the company's vision, drives long-term strategy, builds the executive team, and oversees overall business execution.
Career path: Jacqueline Anderson built her career through years of hands-on experience, perseverance, and a strong commitment to serving others. She grew Stewandy from the ground up, steadily developing it into a trusted cleaning business while creating opportunities for employees and building lasting client relationships. Her journey reflects continuous learning, resilience, and a passion for making a difference through her work.
Best advice received: One of the most valuable pieces of advice Jacqueline has received came from Senior clients. They encouraged her to learn from the success of others, apply those lessons to both life and business, and never stop growing. Jackie has carried that advice forward by staying open to learning, reflecting on her experiences, and turning challenges into opportunities to improve.
Fun fact: People may be surprised to learn that Jacqueline is a grandmother of seven and still manages to balance family, business, and countless responsibilities with incredible energy. She is a true multitasker. Even during her toughest moments, she gets back up, keeps working, and stays focused on her vision. For Jackie, life is about becoming something bigger, creating opportunities for others, and leaving a meaningful legacy for the next generation.