Ashley Ross

Ashley Ross is an accomplished professional with extensive experience in program management and gender integration. Currently serving as Chief of Party at Banyan Global since October 2021, Ashley previously held multiple roles at IREX from February 2011 to June 2021, including Deputy Chief of Party for USAID Takamol and Technical Advisor. Earlier career highlights include serving as a start-up consultant and interim operations manager for the Syria Justice & Accountability Centre, as well as various positions at IREX, including Senior Program Officer and Program Associate. Ashley's experience also encompasses a role as a Research Assistant at the IRIS Center and as an Analyst and Executive Staff Officer with the US Department of Defense from September 2008 to August 2010. Ashley holds a B.A. in International Relations from Grinnell College and an MA in Arab Studies from Georgetown University.