Monica Wilson- Founded a foundation, in 2019, she oversees all community development services, building and apprenticeship projects. Monica also is Owner and CEO of First Rate Associates LLC since 2011, working with small businesses from startup to management of daily business for growth and success.  She also serves as Chief Operating Officer for Potted Earth LLC. ensuring farms stay inside of local and state guidelines for growing practices. Her vast knowledge of the licensing and application process will help expedite the initial intake process for new farms we will work with Potted Earth. She has previously spent 20 years in the oil and gas industry holding several consulting positions as a high-level Compliance/Requirements Officer. Monica earned a Bachelors in Business Administration with Computer Information Systems concentration from University of Houston.  She currently resides in the Texas and Louisiana area.