Veronica Daughtry is a highly accomplished business professional with over 20 years of experience in accounting, budgeting, and strategic planning. She excels as a skilled accountant and business advisor — helping small businesses establish solid foundations, remain in compliance with government regulations, secure funding, and achieve sustainable profitability. Veronica’s passion goes beyond numbers. She is truly dedicated to guiding independent creatives on their path to profitability. Veronica uses her extensive network to provide independent creatives with invaluable resources like cutting-edge technology, production services, and back-office support. Her journey started at Georgia State University, where she was exposed to industries like sports medicine and media production, allowing her to gain diverse skills and build strong connections. Her exceptional leadership and networking abilities honed in university have earned her respect and recognition in her field. Veronica joined the Independent Film & Music Collaborative in the spring of 2023, overseeing strategic partnerships and funding/ investor relations. As a Principal Partner at the IFMCollab, she embraces and integrates the power of creativity with sound business strategies to form a sustainable lifestyle for members in the creative community.