About

I ’m so glad you’re here!

I SPENT TIME IN THE NETWORK MARKETING WORLD, AS WELL AS GAINING MY COSMETOLOGY LICENSE, I HAVE BEEN A VIRTUAL ASSISTANT FOR 3+ YEARS AND HAVE A SMALL NICHE GROUP OF CLIENTS I STILL SERVE. I LOVE WHAT I DO AND OFFER REALLY ANYTHING AND EVERYTHING YOU COULD THINK OF - FROM ADMIN, TO TRAVEL ARRANGEMENTS, OBM SERVICES, WEBSITE DESIGN, PODCAST MANAGEMENT, MARKETING, CONTENT CREATION, AND SO MUCH MORE! MY GOAL AS A VA AND AGENCY OWNER IS TO PROVIDE HIGH LEVEL SERVICES TO ALL OF OUR CLIENTS SO THEY CAN FOCUS ON MORE OF WHAT THEY LOVE!

Hi, I’m Anya! I’m the CEO + founder of The VA Collective.

Meet the founder

Quick Facts

Our Goal is to assist A VARIETY OF BUSINESS OWNERS & THEIR COMPANIES ACROSS A VARIETY OF INDUSTRIES TO TAKE TASKS OFF THEIR DAY TO DAY SO THEY CAN FOCUS ON THE MORE IMPORTANT PIECES OF THEIR BUSINESS, AND THE PARTS THEY LOVE THE MOST. ALL OF OUR VIRTUAL ASSISTANTS ARE TRAINED BY OUR CEO, ANYA, AND GO THROUGH A RIGOROUS ONBOARDING PROCESS, and ongoing training TO ENSURE OUR CLIENTS ARE GETTING THE BEST SERVICE POSSIBLE. Our hope is that each of our clients feel the "luxury" experience in each of our incredible assistants, as a part of The Va collective.

The Journey

Took a course to learn how to be a VA
(didn't take it serious.. was building my NWM business)

November 2019

Went full time into being a VA

April 2020

June 2020-2021

Coached others on how to become a VA

April 2022

Created The VA Collective (the VA Agency)

Hi, I’m Colby and am Co-Founder & CFO alongside my wife, Anya! I spent a couple of years in corporate banking and now have the privilege of scaling our company full time together!

I received my Bachelors Degree from Florida International University in International business. When I’m not working you can find me scuba diving, traveling, or swimming in our pool! I work alongside Anya in the backend, managing all financial matters, as well as offering financial service to clients within the agency.

Colby

Dunlap

Hi, I’m Emmalee! I am Director of Operations here at The VA Collective! I’ve been a part of this growing team for two years now and handle all of our backend operations.

 I also work as the Client Success Manager, acting as the middleman between our clients and VAs to support their relationships and communication. I make sure everyone has the training and resources they need so our clients can focus on what they do best!

Emmalee

French

Elizabeth has been a part of the team since 2023. Her main focus is to make businesses more efficient by improving their processes and procedures. She is particularly passionate about streamlining workflows and enhancing productivity. Elizabeth is highly organized and project-oriented, with a client base that includes recruiting agencies and tech-centric businesses.

When she's not working on solutions for your business, she enjoys painting, interior design, and a good Target run!

Elizabeth

Martinez

Gracie is an organizer with an eye for detail and desire for perfection. With over ten years of experience in her role as an Executive Assistant, she understands what it takes to help Business Owners meet and exceed their goals. Gracie loves spending time with her family, loves a good book and believes that the beach is her happy place. 

Gracie

Miller

Hi, I'm Kiley! I have a bachelor's in Marketing, an MBA in Human Resources, and a decade of experience in all things admin, I'm your go-to for employee relations, social media management, and planning events that dazzle. As a Scorpio sun and a Projector in human design, I'm all about finding that sweet spot between crushing goals and savoring downtime. I live for organization, systems, and teamwork. When I’m not helping clients achieve harmony, you’ll catch me flexing on the fitness stage or having impromptu dance parties at home with my husband and our fur babies!

Kiley

Damone


Leigh has been a virtual assistant for two years. She has a passion for all things Pinterest and loves to support female, faith-based entrepreneurs in leveling-up their God-sized dreams. 

She excels at organization and is your organic marketing bestie. Her clients range from lifestyle bloggers, interior designers, coaches and social sellers. 

In her downtime, you can find her in the garden or in the kitchen. She loves to spend the weekends outdoors with her family.

Leigh

Sheets



With over 10 years of diverse professional experience in customer service, management, and social media marketing, Sarah has developed a highly transferable skill set for being an efficient virtual assistant. Her main objective is to seamlessly cater to her clients' needs, acting as their right-hand person to alleviate their stresses and streamline their to-do lists. She emphasizes discipline, structure, and consistent communication as vital components for meeting the demands of a virtual assistant role, drawing from her extensive background to promptly and effectively address various client requirements.
Beyond her professional pursuits, she finds joy in spending quality time with her family, planning an exciting backpacking adventure around the globe or enthusiastically exploring the aisles of Target.

Sarah

Zarate



Dakota is a mom of two beautiful babies, Olivia (2) and Elijah born early 2022. Dakota came into the virtual assistant world after having Elijah and working as an RN with the pediatric population and at a hyper wellness clinic.

She spent some time in the network marketing world and wants to serve anyone in or out of that world with the capacity and knowledge she has! She does anything from email management/marketing, client management, content creation, social media, travel planning, to grocery ordering. Dakota is willing to help in any capacity to help her clients be successful and have more time to do so.

Dakota

Woody



Jessica is a lover of all things creative and has a heart for helping others. She has worked in product design/printing, social media management, content creation, video editing, graphic design, and more. She believes that everything can be figured out and loves learning new things. Jessica offers services in video editing, content creation, blog writing, website upkeep, and more!
When she’s not helping clients, you can find her on an adventure with her husband. She can’t wait to hear more about your story and how she can best assist you in doing what you love.

Jessica

Hinger