Ashley Stallworth

Ashley Stallworth has a diverse work experience in various industries. Ashley is the founder of Bio Fiber Industries, a clean tech and agro-technology company focused on delivering sustainable solutions using plant-based crops. Ashley is also a member of the Hemp Commodity Commission Task Force at the Washington State Department of Agriculture.

Ashley has worked at Microsoft as a Product Development Manager and Project Manager. Additionally, they are a Board Member and Chief Executive Officer at Present Naturals Distributions, where they are responsible for developing, implementing, and selling cannabis products in different markets. Ashley has also served as a Board Member and Operations Manager at Wepa Farms.

Furthermore, Ashley has experience as a Product Development Manager at High Standard Labs and as a Board Member of the Minority Hemp Builders Association. Ashley has been an International Partner at the WBAF Angel Investment Fund and an Industrial-Organizational Psychologist at Aficionado Solutions, where they focused on improving work environments. Lastly, they have served as the Committee Chair at Lifecycle Investments.

Ashley Stallworth's education history is as follows:

- From 2002 to 2006, Ashley attended Hofstra University, where they earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Solution Design.

- In 2010, Ashley took continuing education courses in Information Systems & Human Behaviors at Seattle Central College.

- In 2016, Ashley received certifications as a Scrum Master and in Engagement Management from Capgemini.

- From 2020 to 2022, Ashley attended the Parsons School of Design - The New School, focusing on Healthier Materials and Sustainable Buildings.

- Currently, Ashley is enrolled at the University of Washington - Michael G. Foster School of Business, pursuing a degree in Business Management, with an expected completion in 2023.

- Ashley also obtained additional certifications: a Project Management Certificate for Educational and application Hours qualifying with 7,500+ hours of practice from SOGETI High Tech in December 2016, a Scrum Master Education Certificate from Capgemini in December 2016, and is Fiber Optic Certified since June 2013.