Ashlyn D'Aoust

Ashlyn D'Aoust is a seasoned legal professional with extensive experience in securities regulation and utility law. Currently serving as Senior Legal Counsel at the Alberta Securities Commission since July 2021, Ashlyn specializes in the crypto asset and cryptocurrency sector while collaborating on multidisciplinary teams to deliver actionable results. Previous roles include Experienced Senior Legal Counsel pursuing opportunities from March 2020 to July 2021, Counsel at the Alberta Utilities Commission where responsibilities involved providing legal counsel for proceedings in the rates domain, and a Senior Legal Counsel position focused on regulatory policy development and project management at the Alberta Securities Commission from 2006 to 2019. Earlier experience includes working as a Corporate Trust Officer at Computershare Trust Company of Canada and serving as an Associate at DMBH LLP, where foundational legal expertise was developed. Ashlyn holds a Bachelor's Degree in Sociology from Grande Prairie Regional College, a BA in Sociology (with distinction) from the University of Calgary, and an LLB from the University of Alberta.