Oct. 18, 2022
This week’s Up-and-Comer is Vanessa Anderson-Smith, a speech-language pathologist and the CEO at Anderson-Smith Therapy Institute.
Name: Vanessa Anderson-Smith
Age: 36
Hometown: Canton
What brought you to Sioux Falls?
I attended Augustana University for my undergraduate education. I loved the idea of a small college in a larger city. Sioux Falls has always had so much to offer from entertainment, restaurants, and there is always something to be involved in!
What keeps you in Sioux Falls?
Sioux Falls gives a small-town feel but with bigger-city amenities. There’s always a new restaurant or brewery to visit, and it seems like there is a new concert announcement happening every week. From family/household needs to our growing business demands, finding who or what you need is easy as everyone is well connected.
What made you decide to start a business, and what has your experience with it been like?
I always say,…