Ashley Budde

Ashley Budde-Taylor is an experienced professional with a diverse background in data operations, coaching, event coordination, and higher education administration. Currently serving as the Data Operations Manager and previously as Development Associate at Forest Park Forever since May 2020, Ashley also operates A. Budde Coaching & Consulting as a Life Coach and Transition Consultant. From June 2016 to January 2021, Ashley coordinated special events and cocktail menus for SqWires Restaurant & Annex. Previous roles include Director of Programs & Development at Artists for a Cause Inc., Foundation Associate and Coordinator of Alumni Relations & Annual Fund at St. Louis Community College, and Admissions Representative for the Pierre Laclede Honors College at the University of Missouri - St. Louis. Ashley began professional roles as a Greek Life Graduate Assistant at Ball State University and Assistant Director of Admissions at Alma College. Ashley holds a Master of Arts in Music with a focus on Student Affairs Administration in Higher Education from Ball State University and a Bachelor of Arts in Music from Alma College.