Anita Smith, founder and president of Anita Smith Enterprises is an image coach, motivational speaker, and professional model. Having more than 18 years experience in speaking, training, motivating and modeling, Anita has coached individuals with diverse background in range of gender and age. She has also served in leadership at a local non-profit for 10 years.

In her modeling profession she's had the privilege of working with such designers as Ashro, Stephen Yearick, Ysa Makino, Louis Vuitton, Sonia Rykiel, Jones New York, Eileen Fisher. Anita has been an image partner with corporations such as McDonald's, toured with Soft Sheen Carson - now owned by L'Oreal and done various print ads for magazines and businesses such as Today's Chicago Woman, Helzberg Diamonds and Quixtar. She's worked in an Expo for Today's Black Woman, made appearances on the Oprah Winfrey Show and toured with the Oprah Winfrey Live Your Best Life Tour. She's done collaborations with Reggie Wells, world renowned makeup artist to such stars as Aretha Franklin, Destiny's Child, Janet Jackson, Mary J. Blige and others.

When she’s not in front of the camera she’s aiding in the development of those
who wish to improve their image.

Her cd entitled “Image from Within” embodies her vision to change the hearts of people and empowering them, by encouraging them to truly know they are people of purpose and destiny. The vision of the cd is to challenge others in a way that they can affect their households, communities, and nations.