Welcoming Anne Defot-Sido to Our Team: A New Chapter Begins

Anne Defot-Sido

MLCV’s VP of Federal Growth Strategy

We are thrilled to announce a new addition to our growing team here at Mille Lacs Corporate Ventures. Please join us in welcoming Anne Defot-Sido, who has recently started as MLCV’s VP of Federal Growth Strategy.  With an impressive track record and a wealth of experience, we are confident that Anne will be a valuable addition to our organization

About Anne 

Anne Defot-Sido comes to us with almost twenty years of experience, making her an expert in government contracting, procurement, the federal marketplace, acquisition practices, and federal contract mechanisms. Anne’s passion for team building and data-driven decision making aligns perfectly with our company's values, culture, and mission. 

In her previous role at Akima, Anne pioneered a newly implemented growth strategy team, leading them to an impressive double-digit improvement in win rate for the organization’s top deals. We are excited to have someone with such a proven track record of success on board.

What Anne Brings to the Team 

As VP of Federal Growth Strategy, Anne plays a pivotal role with her expertise by creating and implementing educational curriculum to contribute to and enhance MLCV’s government contracting foundation. 

But it's not just her professional skills that make Anne a great fit for our team. Anne is known for her enthusiasm, approachableness, candor, and warm-heartedness, which we believe will contribute to a positive and collaborative work environment here at Mille Lacs Corporate Ventures.  

A Warm Welcome 

We encourage all our Associates to extend a warm welcome to Anne as she embarks on this exciting new journey with us. We are confident that Anne will thrive in our dynamic work culture and make a significant impact on our ongoing success. 

Stay Tuned for Great Things 

With Anne on board, we are looking forward to reaching new heights as an organization. Be sure to stay tuned to our blog and social media channels for updates on the exciting projects and initiatives Anne will be involved with. 

Once again, welcome to the team, Anne Defot-Sido We can't wait to see all the incredible contributions she'll make to MLCV. 

This article was written by Alyssa Enno, MLCV’s Executive Director of Marketing & Communications. Alyssa is a true strategist, responsible for creating optimal methods to generate, promote, and publish valuable content to our valued MLCV stakeholders.