She graduated from Arizona State University with a Bachelors Degree in Accounting; and later obtained her Masters in Business Administration with a Leadership emphasis from Grand Canyon University. She has extensive experience in both the non-profit and for profit fields of accounting and finance, including auditing many local Arizona non-profits, as well as drafting financial statements, corporate finance functions and tax return preparation. Ashley is a member of the Arizona Society of CPAs and serves on a variety of committees for that organization as well as other local non-profits. Ashley spent many years of her life competing in the performing arts and attributes the discipline learned through this commitment to her successes today.