Ashley Davis

Ashley E. Davis is a lead principal at West Front Strategies, a multimillion-dollar lobbying firm she co-founded in 2015. She oversees advocacy efforts for the interests of her Fortune 500 clients before the legislative and executive branches of the US government. As special assistant to Secretary of Homeland Security Tom Ridge, Ashley directed the daily operations and oversaw the staff at the newly created Office of Homeland Security.

Ashley is a sought-after contributor on major news networks, podcasts, and panels. She holds a master’s degree in International Business from McDonough School of Business, Georgetown University. She sits on several nonprofit and corporate boards such as Turning Point Brands and The Kennedy Center National Symphony Orchestra and serves as an expert speaker for the Office of the US Speaker Program at the Department of State, Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs. She is a member of the BigSpeak Speakers Bureau, a member of the Economic Club of Washington, DC, and co-CEO of the Belizean Grove, a preeminent global network of influential women committed to building collaborative, trusted partnerships.