The Small Business Center, the Union County Chamber, and Anson County Chamber have partnered to bring this session and a complete 8-session informational series on Government Contracting to you. This series will be available in-person and virtually.
In the Government Contracting 101 session, you'll learn the basics of how to prepare for local, state, and federal Government contracting including an overview of the government sales process and how entities find and hire contractors.
Speaker: Anita Staton
Anita Staton is the Founder/CEO of Miles Enterprise Solutions (MES). Miles is a professional services firm located in Charlotte, North Carolina with a mission to “make work lives better” by providing digital transformations that assist clients with achieving enhanced collaboration and productivity. Ms. Staton provides the vision and leadership for the company and sets the corporate strategy.
Ms. Staton founded Miles in 2013 after 20 years of experience in the finance and mortgage industry. Her corporate experience involves working with Fortune 500 financial institutions such as Bank of America, JP Morgan Chase, and SunTrust Mortgage. Anita is a veteran of the United States Air Force serving during Operation Desert Shield/Storm.
Ms. Staton holds a B.S. in Business Administration and Economics from High Point University and is currently pursuing an MBA in Project Management from Strayer University. Anita is a graduate of the Veteran Institute for Procurement (VIP) Grow Program and the SBA Charlotte Emerging Leaders Program. She volunteers as Secretary of the United Minority Contractors Association of North Carolina (UMCNC) and on the board of NXT CLT.
Miles Enterprise Solutions is a certified SDVOSB, WOSB, MBE, and LGBTE. Miles also holds membership with Women Impacting Public Policty (WIPP), North Carolina Veterans Business Association and the NC Tech Association.