Team

Ashley is a member of DRK’s Communications team, responsible for data-driven storytelling and overseeing the Foundation’s annual publications, including the Annual Report and One Pager Book. She leads DRK’s data collection initiatives and plays a key role in shaping the Foundation’s external communications strategies, ensuring alignment with its mission and impact.

Before joining DRK in 2015, Ashley was the Communications Manager at the Seattle Foundation, where she worked to expand educational and economic opportunities for low-skilled and low-income adults through the SkillUp WA program. She also supported the Dialysis Center of Lincoln, a network of five nonprofit healthcare organizations, as their Event Operations Manager. Ashley holds an MPA from Seattle University and a BA in Communications from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln (UNL).

Ashley is a passionate animal advocate with a strong commitment to animal welfare. Outside of her professional work, she volunteers with several local animal advocacy agencies, helping to support and advance initiatives that protect and care for animals.