Senior Policy Advisorashley@employamerica.org
About
Ashley’s work as Senior Policy Advisor at Employ America focuses on policy research, government affairs, and legislative and regulatory analysis. She works extensively on healthcare inflation management policy, as well as researching pathways to advance emerging clean-energy industries through innovative federal policy.
Ashley graduated summa cum laude from The George Washington University with a Masters in Public Policy, and holds a Political Science degree from University of North Carolina Wilmington. Prior to Employ America, she served as local government management fellow for the Borough of State College in Pennsylvania, as a legislative fellow doing tax and economic policy research in Senator Michael Bennet's office, and as a Research Assistant for George Washington Institute for Public Policy, where she analyzed property tax rules and incentives across all 50 states.
Born and raised in North Carolina, Ashley is now based in Washington DC, where she enjoys boxing, playing basketball, and going on walks. She also works in the Kids Ministry at The District Church and volunteers with DC127, a nonprofit dedicated to children and families in DC's foster care system.
